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Re: Help to view .doc files with no-word.el & antiword please


From: Tim X
Subject: Re: Help to view .doc files with no-word.el & antiword please
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:44:20 +1000
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (gnu/linux)

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. 
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tcross (at) rapttech dot com dot au


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