From: Tim X <timx@nospam.dev.null>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Help to view .doc files with no-word.el & antiword please
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:44:20 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87my5oih1n.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: slrnh94o4t.kph.joostkremers@j.kremers4.news.arnhem.chello.nl
Joost Kremers <joostkremers@yahoo.com> writes:
> Tim X wrote:
>> Although not a direct solution, you may find the following useful. I use
>> it to convert various different formats to text for viewing within
>> emacs.
>
> you know about doc-view-mode? it can be used to view pdf, ps and dvi files in
> emacs. though it doesn't handle .doc files...
Yep, know about it, but it doesn't meet my needs. I need the contents in
text, not as images and I find my approach faster and easier to add
additional converters etc.
Tim.
--
tcross (at) rapttech dot com dot au
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2009-08-23 10:50 ` Help to view .doc files with no-word.el & antiword please Joost Kremers
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2009-08-25 7:20 ` Joost Kremers
2009-08-25 11:51 ` rpd
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2009-08-25 12:20 ` Joost Kremers
2009-08-25 16:35 ` rpd
2009-08-25 17:01 ` rpd
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2009-08-26 6:50 ` Joost Kremers
2009-08-25 18:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
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2009-08-25 5:44 ` Tim X [this message]
2009-08-25 21:34 ` rpd
2009-08-23 10:36 rpd
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