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Blank result when output filename is same as PDF #1

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rodrigobdz opened this issue Apr 25, 2019 · 0 comments
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Blank result when output filename is same as PDF #1

rodrigobdz opened this issue Apr 25, 2019 · 0 comments
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Describe the bug
GhostScript deleting content of original file if output filename is same as in original file.

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

pdfoptim -o printer-manual.pdf printer-manual.pdf

Expected behavior
Output file is optimized version of input file.

Log

Filesize difference -98.55% ✂️
Optimized version of printer-manual.pdf saved as printer-manual.pdf 🎉
# printer-manual.pdf is now blank

Solution
Check arguments and stop script together with a warning if argument outputFile is identical to input filename.
@rodrigobdz rodrigobdz added bug Something isn't working good first issue Good for newcomers labels Apr 25, 2019
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