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#!/bin/zsh
# Extract a page range from a PDF file
# 1 original PDF file path
# 2 first page of desired range
# 3 last page of desired range (optional)
source ~/.local/lib/pdf_tools.sh
typeset -r numpages=$(pdf_num_pages $1)
typeset -r digits=$#numpages
typeset -r -Z${digits} first=$2
typeset -Z${digits} last=${numpages}
if (( $# >= 3 )); then
(( $3 > ${numpages} )) && echo "The document is only ${numpages} pages long, which is less than $3!" && exit 1
last=$3
fi
pdf_extract_range "$1" $2 $3 "${1%.pdf}_${first}-${last}.pdf" > /dev/null