From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 27 16:21:47 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7E9C106567C for ; Wed, 27 May 2009 16:21:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from utisoft@googlemail.com) Received: from mail-bw0-f213.google.com (mail-bw0-f213.google.com [209.85.218.213]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 364208FC34 for ; Wed, 27 May 2009 16:21:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from utisoft@googlemail.com) Received: by bwz9 with SMTP id 9so4861269bwz.43 for ; Wed, 27 May 2009 09:21:46 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:reply-to:in-reply-to :references:from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=9xjIm+bF6hW6trYnb4Adgh8yXNJ6u5UtcfGHXnB11v4=; b=PhNhkMKSshjwRophSgjTo+70FYf7FHxPCRI/qMCuKRBYOpat/usabQBZBZ6yjeflaH Iw/KjNLQL+DZ8Y/qTIrJYFUtPa1GnuNi/aSw36YGW683BrmAX1zRQyc9dk2aSztNYALk pWvwdNA4Uvoxh/fuX7hj+cpiYnq6FGSsZpt4U= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:reply-to:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id :subject:to:cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=bGsbcL1X/zTCbplOe3AXdwymnkzpA563nMIw8wZ8Q7tL/T2Hv8m8C2/5BSvg7zB/mk Zne+VQCdeEi3k1MqOiHevIzRmtqa7Q/MRnDO1WduMO53Yh057IbyYfme880/+Jp9dG9i 2u6fX7Do3GMzWiDMBmLpq0BQwvwYy/pcRtY6g= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.31.74 with SMTP id x10mr154595bkc.7.1243441306116; Wed, 27 May 2009 09:21:46 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20090526180435.GA3980@thought.org> References: <20090526180435.GA3980@thought.org> From: Chris Rees Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 17:21:26 +0100 Message-ID: To: Gary Kline Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: turning [x]html files into .odt files. X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: utisoft@gmail.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 16:21:54 -0000 2009/5/26 Gary Kline : > > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0This may or may not be of interest to anybody who creates = professional > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0typeset-looking manuscripts. =A0I use vi as I have for 30 = years simply > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0because my fingers know it. =A0I can keep fingers on keybo= ard rather than > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0switch back and forth to mouse. =A0Last night I used a ver= y short php/html > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0file that used HTML and converted it [[[EVENTUALLY]]] to t= he open desktop > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0format. =A0Just now I wrote a one sentence file, a2oofile,= using vi/nvi: > > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0"Good morning, people. =A0It is so *great* to be back home= ." > > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Then using File -> Export, saved it as a2oofile.odt. > > > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0*) atom a2oofile =A0[ creates a2oofile.html ] > > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0The a2oofile.html file is: > > > > > > =A0 > =A0 =A0 =A0<!your title here --> =A0 > =A0 =A0 > =A0 > > > =A0 > =A0 > =A0 > >

> “Good morning, people. =A0It is so great to be back home.&= rdquo; > > > > > > > > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0*) Then switer a2oofile.html > > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0*) File -> Export [and select to save as the ODT] and you = have a2oofile.odt > > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0I began writing my ascii to markup suite in 1994; it was d= esigned to do > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0ONE =A0thing: to =A0*word* into word. =A0I've add= ed only the left and > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0right quotes. =A0atom does nothing else. =A0i have tweaked= it for 15 years; > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0never gave to it ports because I hate writing the docs. = =A0Anybody > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0interested in handing the port, please let me know. > > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0gary > > > > -- > =A0Gary Kline =A0kline@thought.org =A0http://www.thought.org =A0Public Se= rvice Unix > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0http://jottings.thought.org =A0 http://transfinite.thought= .org > =A0 =A0The 4.91a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.p= hp > In a few days, I'll have a fair bit of spare time. I can make a port then, if no-one more experienced wants to snap it up. Like your Jottings, by the way. Chris --=20 A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in a mailing list?