Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 10:54:57 +1100
From: Sue Blake <sue@welearn.com.au>
To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc: Jay Nelson <jdn@acp.qiv.com>, FreeBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject: Re: How do I read RTF ("Rich Text Format")?
Message-ID: <19980128105457.48663@welearn.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <19980128095146.60495@lemis.com>; from Greg Lehey on Wed, Jan 28, 1998 at 09:51:46AM %2B1030
References: <19980123132310.09667@lemis.com> <Pine.BSF.3.96.980122211429.1647A-100000@acp.qiv.com> <19980128005502.23616@welearn.com.au> <19980128095146.60495@lemis.com>
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On Wed, Jan 28, 1998 at 09:51:46AM +1030, Greg Lehey wrote:
> > StarOffice and a .doc file might be the best way if it's the bad-RTF
> > Word.
>
> I couldn't get StarOffice to even look at the document. Didn't I say
> that in my original message.
Lemme try that again :-) It could be because the RTF was produced by the
version of Word which doesn't do proper RTF (Word 6 or 7?). In that case, if
you want to read it in StarOffice you'd be better off asking for a file in
its original Word (*.doc) format.
--
Regards,
-*Sue*-
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