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From: Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: .doc files in emacs
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2006 20:46:58 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2r6v0ubst.fsf@sl392.st-edmunds.cam.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: m3k60ssxy0.fsf@localhost.localdomain

* Gary Wessle (2006-12-16 07:31 +1100) said:
  ^^^^^^^^^^^
> could not find an answer so I am asking here.
> can a microsoft .doc file be viewed/edited/converted/whatever by
> emacs?

There are a bunch of apps to extract the text part of .doc files:

  catdoc => http://directory.fsf.org/catdoc.html
  antiword => http://www.winfield.demon.nl/

-- 
Leo <sdl.web AT gmail.com>                         (GPG Key: 9283AA3F)

  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-15 20:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-15 20:31 .doc files in emacs Gary Wessle
2006-12-15 20:46 ` Leo [this message]
2006-12-16  1:02 ` Tim X
2006-12-16 10:24   ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]   ` <mailman.1969.1166264692.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-12-17  0:34     ` Tim X
2006-12-16  2:21 ` Joe Fineman
2006-12-16  2:51   ` Lennart Borgman

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