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Re: Converting PostScript files to plain ASCII text

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From: Woodrow Baker
Date: Thu, 08 Mar 1990 05:27
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In article <631@aviary.Stars.Reston.Unisys.COM>, orgren@Stars.Reston.Unisys.COM (orgren) writes:
> 
> Does anyone know of a utility that will convert the text portion
> of a PostScript file to a reasonably formatted, plain ASCII file?

A utility exists.  It is in the automated posting that is still under
construction.  I have posted 2 versions, and am collecting comments and
suggestions.  If you need it, email me, and I'll send it your way
warts and all...
Cheers
Woody


> 
> Thank you.
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From: woody@chinacat.Lonestar.ORG (Woodrow Baker)
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Subject: Re: Converting PostScript files to plain ASCII text
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Date: 8 Mar 90 05:27:21 GMT
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