Re: fixing .txt files sent from a MS$ user
On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 06:33:27PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2008-04-04 17:57 +0200, John Hasler wrote:
>
> > Douglas writes:
> >> My niece sends some of her schoolwork to my wife (e.g. essays) for her to
> >> read. First she sent .doc files which I can't access properly (no, I do
> >> no run OO)
> >
> > Try Abiword.
>
> s/b/nt/ :-)
>
> No complex library dependencies, no X necessary, startup time close to
> zero, and the text from your M$ document is displayed just fine.
> Antiword can also generate Postscript or HTML output.
I know about antiword and have it. It still misses some things which is
why I asked her to send plain text.
Doug.
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