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Article #45661Re: Word -> Latex
From: math1h3
Date: Mon, 05 Feb 1990 23:32
Date: Mon, 05 Feb 1990 23:32
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In article <111900114@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu>, ddmg0390@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu writes: > If the program dosn't exist would anyone know where I could get a description > on how a Word file looks on the inside so (maybe) I could do it myself? I can't tell you the internal format of a Word binary document, but if you save the document in RTF form, you get something that will give you a pretty good start. A little detective work should enable you to dope out the RTF. You might even be able to get a description of the format from MicroSoft. If anyone from MicroSoft is reading this (are you kidding?) I've seen a lot of requests on the net for a Word - TeX translator. How about packaging one with the next version of Word? David Wagner My opinions are independent of my employer's
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