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Re: [Bug-gnupedia]Submissions in Word Format
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Hook |
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Re: [Bug-gnupedia]Submissions in Word Format |
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Mon, 29 Jan 2001 18:25:26 +0800 |
Alexander Braun wrote:
> By the way - I don't think this really to be a problem. Everyone who
> can write an article, is also capable of clicking on file->save
> as.. and choosing html. Every version of Word seems to support this
> feature - terribly bad though, but it produces something which can be
> viewed in a browser. And this html is free because it is a free
> format. And the professor you described in your mail propably will use
> sgml or latex anyway. At least the professors I was confronted with
> while studying did this.
Now I *know* you're joking ! Have you actually *tried* that? And actually
displayed the result, or, even worse, looked at the resulting HTML -- it's
barely stardard, has huge amount of superfluous junk (including MS-only font
definitions), and has no structure at all.
Sorry, that's an insane idea (I've been down that route *very* painfully not
long ago).
Paul
- Re: [Bug-gnupedia]Submissions in Word Format, (continued)
Re: [Bug-gnupedia]Submissions in Word Format, Christopher Mahan, 2001/01/27
Re: [Bug-gnupedia]Submissions in Word Format, Mike Warren, 2001/01/29
Re: [Bug-gnupedia]Submissions in Word Format,
Hook <=
Re: [Bug-gnupedia]Submissions in Word Format, Mike Warren, 2001/01/29
Re: [Bug-gnupedia]Submissions in Word Format, Imran Ghory, 2001/01/31
Re: [Bug-gnupedia]Submissions in Word Format, Alexander Braun, 2001/01/30
Re: [Bug-gnupedia]Submissions in Word Format, Mike Warren, 2001/01/29
Re: [Bug-gnupedia]Submissions in Word Format, Soam Vasani, 2001/01/28
Re: [Bug-gnupedia]Submissions in Word Format, Mike Warren, 2001/01/29
Re: [Bug-gnupedia]Submissions in Word Format, Bob Dodd, 2001/01/29