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October 4, 2011 at 3:57 am #60676
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That's for doing Data Merges, so it has to be in a format relating to what can be read, like a tab delimited text file or something.

Sometimes I'll use Acrobat Pro to Combine files (even word files) into a single PDF. I then export that as a text file (RTF) from File>Export and choose RTF

You can then import all the text into a single text frame.

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