[ILUG] Oowriter to text

[Barry O'Donovan]

On Fri 15 Apr 2005 18:44, Paul Mc Auley wrote:
> Does anybody know of a filter program which reads an oowriter file,
> either as stdin or as a file and pushes ASCII (preferably in a
> reasonably readable rendition of the original layout) to stdout?

You could try searching around this:

http://search.cpan.org/~jmgdoc/OpenOffice-OODoc-1.306/

I'm sure it would be easy to throw together a Perl script around this 
too.

B.


>
> I can do this using antiword for MS Word docs, but it'd be nice to be
> able to use the same stunt for Oowriter.
> 	Paul
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