From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: xls2txt xls2pdf Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 12:02:17 -0600 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <3F280829.308@yahoo.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1059588962 8974 80.91.224.249 (30 Jul 2003 18:16:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 18:16:02 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jul 30 20:15:59 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19hvLJ-0001Ae-00 for ; Wed, 30 Jul 2003 20:06:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19hvKE-0006H7-JT for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 30 Jul 2003 14:05:22 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!170.207.51.80!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 19 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 170.207.51.80 Original-X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de 1059588132 23368771 170.207.51.80 (16 [82742]) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; SunOS i86pc; en-US; rv:0.9.4.1) Gecko/20020406 Netscape6/6.2.2 X-Accept-Language: en-us Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:115568 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 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:11486 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:11486 Don Saklad wrote: > Would there be a email type of converter for xls2txt > or xls2pdf ?... Assuming that xls2txt is a program that converts a .xls (application/ vnd.ms-excel) file to a .txt (text/plain) file and that xls2pdf converts .xls to .pdf (application/pdf), and that they read from standard input and write to standard output, then VM out to be able to use them like this: (setq vm-mime-type-converter-alist (nconc '(("application/vnd.ms-excel" "text/plain" "xls2txt") ("application/vnd.ms-excel" "application/pdf" "xls2pdf")) vm-mime-type-converter-alist)) -- Kevin Rodgers