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From: Jeff Horn <jrhorn424@gmail.com>
To: Richard Lawrence <richard.lawrence@berkeley.edu>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [OT] Importing plain text attachments into Org
Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 05:15:54 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTimmbV7ea1yHPckZm=a6-XOO9UJinxCSkswTRKfG@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pqrnf8v9.fsf@berkeley.edu>

> Students will email me their papers every week.  I have no desire to
> download, print, and read a bunch of .doc files by hand every week.

I don't have direct answers to your other questions, but have a look
at catdoc and antiword (I prefer the latter) for reading docs on the
command line. I spotted an interesting article on how to use emacs to
open doc files using antiword, but haven't tried it yet.

    http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/AntiWord

-- 
Jeffrey Horn
http://www.failuretorefrain.com/jeff/

next prev parent reply	other threads:[~2011-01-24 10:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-24  0:22 [OT] Importing plain text attachments into Org Richard Lawrence
2011-01-24 10:15 ` Jeff Horn [this message]
2011-01-24 18:37 ` Eric S Fraga
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2011-01-24  8:59 Rustom Mody

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