[OS X TeX] TeX to word on Mac

[George Ghio]

Hi Bob

OK

htlatex filename

Too easy, just one question. Which file am I converting?

George L Ghio
On 22/06/2005, at 10:21 PM, Bob Kerstetter wrote:

>
> On Jun 22, 2005, at 6:07 AM, George Ghio wrote:
>
>> Hi folks
>>
>> MS conspiracy has caught me. My editing course requires that all work 
>> be submitted in word. Yes I know. It is enough to turn ones stomach. 
>> But I have no control in the matter. I love my TeX. The thought of 
>> working in MS is not good for my nerves.
>>
>> Question;  How do I get output from TeX to RTF or word on my Mac? or 
>> convert PDF to RTF or word?
>>
>
> Another way:
>
> Install the 2005 version using i-installer. There are some problems in 
> the 2004 version for doing the process described below.
>
> Using tex4ht convert your document to HTML:
>
> htlatex filename
>
> Open in Word or TextEdit or Pages.
>
> After opening in TextEdit or Pages you can save as a Word document.
>
> You can also go from (La)TeX to Open Office to Word by using tex4ht to 
> convert to Open Office.
>
> I have found TeX to HTML to Word to be very effective. I use a config 
> file that converts to simple html 3.2 or 4.01, depending on the 
> command line option.
>
> Bob Kerstetter
> http://homepage.mac.com/bkerstetter/
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