Re: text backend to jade, or a robust rtf to text converter

[Paul Prescod <papresco@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

James.W Wilson wrote:
> 
>      Is anyone working on the text backend to Jade that is mentioned on its
>      web page? How much work would it be? Most flow objects would probably
>      just get ignored, I suppose.

You might try going through HTML. There are many ways of getting HTML to
formatted text and some of them might preserve tables. Try Lynx "Save As
Text" from Netscape, from Mosaic, etc. I heard of another such tool just
today...I can find out its name if you are interested.

 Paul Prescod
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