Get number of pages in a pdf using a cmd batch file

Question

I can see there are a lot of questions for getting the number of pages in a a pdf with C, PHP and others but am wondering with a batch file or cmd is there a simple way of getti

Answer 1

It might be helpful for new users. In the new version of PDFtk tool (above 2.0), use below command to get the number of pages of a PDF file:

pdftk file.pdf dump_data_annots output outputfile.txt

A new file will created at destination having content similar to below:

NumberOfPages: 6

Now read the file and manipulate the content as you want.