[Novalug] text to oodocument program question

Julian Russell lists@timber-wolf.org
Thu Mar 18 18:31:26 EDT 2010


Err... Unix2Dos the file first ? will that help?

On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Jeff Stoner <leapfrog@freeshell.org>wrote:

> On Wed, 17 Mar 2010, Charles M Howe wrote:
>
> > Is there any program that converts a text document created by vi to one
> > that can be edited and printed by the oo word processor?
>
> No conversion necessary. Just open it.
>
> If the original text used spacing to line things up (like tables of data)
> then things will not look right. This is because in vi, you saw things in
> the monospaced font of your terminal while in OO.o you are viewing the
> data in a proportional spaced font.
>
> --Jeff
>
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