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From: Bruce Ingalls <bingalls@nj.rr.BLOCK.spam.com>
Subject: Re: How to convert .doc to txt
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 15:10:24 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AZ6sb.74750$ri.13060995@twister.nyc.rr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ht2u15bj8le.fsf@seal.service.jet.msk.su>

Alex Ott wrote:
>>>>>>"DS" == Don Saklad writes:
> 
>  DS> In rmail in emacs, how do you convert .doc to txt ?...
> 
> You can use catdoc programm as converter .doc, .xls, .rtf to txt

In the contrib section of the http://EMacro.sf.net project, there is
elisp code to call catdoc.

There was such little interest in importing Word documents, that I
pulled out the code. Frankly, you'll get better results by launching 
Abiword or Open Office, then exporting, unless you run console mode,
only, on your incompatible box.

  reply	other threads:[~2003-11-11 15:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-10-30 18:02 How to convert .doc to txt Don Saklad
2003-10-30 18:28 ` roodwriter
2003-11-11 14:14 ` Alex Ott
2003-11-11 15:10   ` Bruce Ingalls [this message]
2003-11-11 17:27     ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2003-11-11 19:27       ` Dan Anderson
2003-11-11 17:00 ` Burton Samograd

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