From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jay Belanger Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to convert .doc to plain text ascii in emacs. Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 13:17:24 -0500 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <87pt9sj7bf.fsf@truman.edu> References: <7ivfjkug6x.fsf@neoscale.com> Reply-To: belanger@truman.edu NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1083177104 15920 80.91.224.253 (28 Apr 2004 18:31:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 18:31:44 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 28 20:31:31 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BItqF-0000K4-00 for ; Wed, 28 Apr 2004 20:31:31 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BItpa-0007j2-97 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 28 Apr 2004 14:30:50 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!newspeer.monmouth.com!nntp.newsfirst.net!newshub.more.net!news.more.net!53ab2750!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.110002 (No Gnus v0.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:aC46rHC14M9zCLZN2F0IN0YCgLg= Original-Lines: 14 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 150.243.167.106 Original-X-Trace: news.more.net 1083176244 150.243.167.106 (Wed, 28 Apr 2004 13:17:24 CDT) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 13:17:24 CDT Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:122802 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:18090 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:18090 Kin Cho writes: > Save the attachment, then google. The answer depends on your > platform. There's undoc.el (http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/guttman/undoc.el), which is written in elisp. > Also ask the sender to provide a pdf version of the document. The better solution, of course. Jay