Re: Converting Word files to PDF
Re: Converting Word files to PDF
- Subject: Re: Converting Word files to PDF
- From: Philip Aker <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 20 May 2007 08:17:49 -0700
On 2007-05-19, at 03:38:37, Peter Baxter wrote:
Whenever I try to incorporate shell scripts into my As, I fall on
my face. I am trying to create a script that will change a folder
of Microsoft word documents into PDF files without opening them.
The 'nstexttopdf' shelle command works to a certain extent with many
types of text files. I never use .doc but checked out a minimal one
saved from TextEdit. You might get a better final product if you used
Ms Wart HTML files piped through 'tidy' so as to clean up any non-
standard tags.
/usr/libexec/cups/filter/nstexttopdf '' '' '' 1 '' "xxx.doc" > xxx.pdf
Philip Aker
email@hidden
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