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The document contains a Python function that duplicates a specified page in a PDF file. It utilizes the PyPDF2 library to read an input PDF, copy its pages, and write the modified content to a new output PDF file. An example usage is provided, where the second page of 'dualdegree.pdf' is duplicated in 'DualDegree.pdf'.

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The document contains a Python function that duplicates a specified page in a PDF file. It utilizes the PyPDF2 library to read an input PDF, copy its pages, and write the modified content to a new output PDF file. An example usage is provided, where the second page of 'dualdegree.pdf' is duplicated in 'DualDegree.pdf'.

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import PyPDF2

def duplicate_page(input_path, output_path, page_number):


# Open the PDF file
with open(input_path, 'rb') as input_file:
# Create a PDF reader object
pdf_reader = PyPDF2.PdfReader(input_file)

# Create a PDF writer object


pdf_writer = PyPDF2.PdfWriter()

# Iterate through each page in the input PDF


for page_index in range(len(pdf_reader.pages)):
# Add each page to the writer object
page = pdf_reader.pages[page_index]
pdf_writer.add_page(page)

# Duplicate the specified page


if page_index + 1 == page_number:
pdf_writer.add_page(page)

# Write the modified PDF to the output file


with open(output_path, 'wb') as output_file:
pdf_writer.write(output_file)

# Example usage
input_path = 'dualdegree.pdf'
output_path = 'DualDegree.pdf'
page_number = 2 # Duplicate the second page
duplicate_page(input_path, output_path, page_number)

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