From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Mar 22 11:27:49 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id LAA26286 for hackers-outgoing; Sat, 22 Mar 1997 11:27:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from aviion.ts.kiev.ua (aviion.ts.kiev.ua [193.124.229.12]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id LAA26275 for ; Sat, 22 Mar 1997 11:27:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from nbki.ipri.kiev.ua by aviion.ts.kiev.ua with ESMTP id TAA17467; (8.6.11/zah/2.1) Sat, 22 Mar 1997 19:26:15 GMT Received: from cki.ipri.kiev.ua by nbki.ipri.kiev.ua with ESMTP id VAA22732; (8.6.9/zah/1.1) Sat, 22 Mar 1997 21:16:30 GMT Received: from 194.44.146.14 (mac.ipri.kiev.ua [194.44.146.14]) by cki.ipri.kiev.ua (8.7.6/8.7.3) with SMTP id VAA19244; Sat, 22 Mar 1997 21:22:19 +0200 (EET) Message-ID: <333423C1.7BAF@cki.ipri.kiev.ua> Date: Sat, 22 Mar 1997 21:24:01 +0300 From: Ruslan Shevchenko Reply-To: rssh@cki.ipri.kiev.ua Organization: IPRI X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01Gold (Macintosh; I; 68K) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Joerg Wunsch CC: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: MSWord docs... References: <8205.858809260@time.cdrom.com> <19970322183324.GD15929@uriah.heep.sax.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk J Wunsch wrote: > > As Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > What's the latest technology on previewing MSword stuff under FreeBSD? > > I've seen a utility named `catdoc' or such, that does a pretty good > job extracting the meat from a Word document. It's been written by > some Russian guy, i might have laying it around somewhere. It's for > sure a bunch better than the old `strings docfile' previewer, but it > currently hardcodes the Cyrillic or Latin-1 character tables (as a > compile-time option). Can anybody give a links to catdoc & `string docfile' ? (about text processing : anybody know, is Linux SciTeXt work with Lesstif ? )