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Ctrl + F + structural keywords: Scan long PDFs with structural keywords

Search long PDFs for high-information terms such as limitation, method, supplementary, RMSD or parameter to jump to critical sections.

Ctrl + F + structural keywords

Why it helps

Search long PDFs for high-information terms such as limitation, method, supplementary, RMSD or parameter to jump to critical sections.

How to use it

  1. Open the relevant app or terminal.
  2. Use the shortcut or command above in the relevant context.
  3. Check the result; for commands that change data, test on a small example first.
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