A Note on Statement Passwords
Some statements arrive password-protected, and the password handling is easy to get wrong if the file is being passed around by email.
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Notes
Notes from running the converter: broken bank layouts, small site fixes, privacy decisions, and reminders from building the tool.
The Clean-Looking Mistakes Are the Ones I Worry About
A messy extraction is easy to distrust. The harder problem is a spreadsheet that looks tidy while a sign, decimal or wrapped description is wrong.
ReadThe Page That Loaded Before the App
For a while the site could show the wrong-looking top before the converter appeared. That was my fault, not just a hosting problem.
ReadThe Spreadsheet Should Not Try to Look Like the PDF
I keep removing things from the export. Page headings, summaries and footer text are useful in the statement, but not in the spreadsheet.
ReadHow This Started
The first version came from helping my dad turn business bank statement PDFs into something he could actually use in Excel.
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