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How to Merge PDF Files in Python

To run this:

pip3 install -r requirements.txt

$ python pdf_merger.py --help

Output:

usage: pdf_merger.py [-h] -i [INPUT_FILES [INPUT_FILES ...]] [-p [PAGE_RANGE [PAGE_RANGE ...]]] -o OUTPUT_FILE [-b BOOKMARK]

Available Options

optional arguments:
-h, --help            show this help message and exit
-i [INPUT_FILES [INPUT_FILES ...]], --input_files [INPUT_FILES [INPUT_FILES ...]]
                        Enter the path of the files to process
-p [PAGE_RANGE [PAGE_RANGE ...]], --page_range [PAGE_RANGE [PAGE_RANGE ...]]
                        Enter the pages to consider e.g.: (0,2) -> First 2 pages
-o OUTPUT_FILE, --output_file OUTPUT_FILE
                        Enter a valid output file
-b BOOKMARK, --bookmark BOOKMARK
                        Bookmark resulting file

To merge bert-paper.pdf with letter.pdf into a new combined.pdf:

$ python pdf_merger.py -i bert-paper.pdf,letter.pdf -o combined.pdf

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