Re: Tools to convert Word to XML?

James Robertson (jamesr@steptwo.com.au)
Mon, 07 Sep 1998 10:48:15 +1000


At 03:28 2/09/1998 , you wrote:

| Can anyone recommend good tools that can convert Word files to XML? I
| don't need tools that claim XML compatibility per se; any utility that
| gives me control over what tag to insert at the beginning of a style and
| at the end of a style would probably suffice. The ability to work with
| Word footnotes is a big plus.

Andrew,

This may be a good candidate for a custom-written conversion. Converting
RTF to SGML/XML is not too hard, particularly using a tool such as
Omnimark.

Cheers,

James

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James Robertson
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SGML, XML & HTML Consultancy
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