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From: Don Saklad <dsaklad@nestle.csail.mit.edu>
Subject: Re: How to convert .doc to plain text ascii in emacs.
Date: 28 Apr 2004 14:02:40 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <y44k700q8u7.fsf@nestle.csail.mit.edu> (raw)

What related emacs commands are there that might convert an rmail
attachment from .doc to plain text ascii ?...

It is an rmail message distributed from local government about an
upcoming public hearing. For example, here are some parts of a
specimen message...




This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand
this format, some or all of this message may not be legible.

------_=_NextPart_000_01C42C97.793C3810
Content-Type: text/plain;
	charset="iso-8859-1"

      
 Education Hearings
Please note some of the Education hearing will be held within the Ways and
Means Budget Hearings 
 <<HN-CNS Edu  Dockets #0378 May 10, 2004 discuss school dept district wide
student success plan.doc>>  <<HN-CNS Edu  Dockets #0251 May 10, 2004 hearing
regarding MCAS.doc>>  <<HN-CNS Edu  Dockets #0375, 0374, 0376 May 6, 2004
physcial edu prog, nutrition curriculum and staff training, after school
athletic programs.doc>>  <<HN-CNS Edu  Dockets #0266 and  0369 May 4, 2004
mildred cntr unified facilities plan.doc>>  <<HN-CNS Edu  Dockets #0489 May
6, 2004 discuss student civic life.doc>>  <<HN-CNS Arts, Film, Humanities
and Tourism  Docket #0486 May 4, 2004 on the Strand Theater.doc>> 

------_=_NextPart_000_01C42C97.793C3810
Content-Type: application/msword;
	name="HN-CNS Edu  Dockets #0378 May 10, 2004 discuss school dept district wide student success plan.doc"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
Content-Disposition: attachment;
	filename="HN-CNS Edu  Dockets #0378 May 10, 2004 discuss school dept district wide student success plan.doc"

0M8R4KGxGuEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAPgADAP7/CQAGAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACAAAAiQAAAAAAAAAA
EAAAiwAAAAEAAAD+////AAAAAIcAAACIAAAA////////////////////////////////////////
////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////




------_=_NextPart_000_01C42C97.793C3810
Content-Type: application/msword;
	name="HN-CNS Edu  Dockets #0251 May 10, 2004 hearing regarding MCAS.doc"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
Content-Disposition: attachment;
	filename="HN-CNS Edu  Dockets #0251 May 10, 2004 hearing regarding MCAS.doc"

0M8R4KGxGuEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAPgADAP7/CQAGAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACAAAAiQAAAAAAAAAA
EAAAiwAAAAEAAAD+////AAAAAIcAAACIAAAA////////////////////////////////////////
////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////


------_=_NextPart_000_01C42C97.793C3810--

             reply	other threads:[~2004-04-28 18:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-04-28 18:02 Don Saklad [this message]
2004-04-28 18:10 ` How to convert .doc to plain text ascii in emacs Kin Cho
2004-04-28 18:17   ` Jay Belanger
2004-04-29 13:47     ` John Russell
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-04-28 17:32 Don Saklad
2004-04-28 18:13 ` Yoni Rabkin Katzenell
2004-05-01 19:02   ` Thomas Persson
2004-05-02 14:44     ` gebser
2004-05-02 19:04       ` Roodwriter
2004-05-02 19:26       ` Thomas Persson
2004-05-02  8:57 ` Tim X

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