stapler

stapler is a command-line utility for merging multiple PDF files into a single PDF document. It offers options to specify input files, an output file, and optional compression for the output.

Features

• Merge multiple PDF files into one.
• Optional compression for the output file.
• Command-line interface for easy integration into scripts or automation workflows.

Installation

To use stapler, you need to have Rust installed. If Rust is not installed, install it from here.

Clone this repository and build the project:

git clone git@github.com:tekikaito/stapler.git
cd stapler
cargo build --release

The compiled binary will be located in the target/release directory.

Usage

stapler --input <PDF_FILES> --output <OUTPUT_FILE> [--compress]

Arguments

• --input, -i (required): List of input PDF files to merge.
• --output, -o (required): Name of the output PDF file.
• --compress, -c (optional): Enables compression for the output PDF file.

Examples

Merge two PDF files without compression:

stapler --input file1.pdf file2.pdf --output merged.pdf

Merge and compress the output:

stapler --input file1.pdf file2.pdf --output merged.pdf --compress

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.