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Subject:RE: Word to RoboHelp (WebHelp) Question From:"Diana Ost" <Diana -dot- Ost -at- msmcorp -dot- com> To:"Edgar D' Souza" <edgar -dot- b -dot- dsouza -at- gmail -dot- com>, "Al Geist" <al -dot- geist -at- geistassociates -dot- com> Date:Tue, 22 Aug 2006 08:16:06 -0400
Thanks for the tip.
I looked at WebTidy, and honestly, I don't know what to do with a TAR
archive on a Windows machine. (UNIX would be another story.) That was
all I found, plus some pretty convoluted instructions about using
command strings in DOS. I am not sure that would be worth it....
Was I looking in the wrong place?
Diana Ost
Technical Writer/Reporting Analyst
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> Subject: Re: Word to RoboHelp (WebHelp) Question
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> On 8/22/06, Al Geist <al -dot- geist -at- geistassociates -dot- com> wrote:
> > Diana Ost wrote:
> >
> > >If there is an application that *really works* to remove the Word
> > >styles and convert it to *clean* HTML, I would love to
> know about it.
> > >I've tried a couple, but not had much success.
>
> Quoting Earl Cooley from
>http://www.techwr-l.com/techwhirl/archives/0112/techwhirl-0112
-00246.html
> :
> "You might also want to take a look at HTML Tidy:
>http://www.w3.org/People/Raggett/tidy/
> "
>
> Well, did you? :-)
>
> Regards,
> Ed.
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