Fair enough. This is certainly a great alternative to stripping out the 
document level attributes, but I'd still prefer the format to be as "native" as 
possible. Using HTML like this feels a bit kludgey. 

Dave

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On Jun 17, 2011, at 10:45 PM, Ken Tozier <kentoz...@comcast.net> wrote:

> 
> On Jun 18, 2011, at 1:18 AM, Dave DeLong wrote:
> 
>> It needs to be editable after the fact.
>> 
>> Dave
>> ____
> 
> It is. If you open such a file in Word, it just looks like styled text. You 
> can edit it and save it as html or RTF. Whichever you prefer. Try saving the 
> following to a plain text file, open it in Word, and voila! Editable, styled 
> text file.
> 
> <html>
>    <head>
>        <title>
>            Word edit test
>        </title>
>        <style type="text/css">
>            .chunkHeader
>            {
>                font-family: Lucida Grande, Gill Sans, Arial, Helvetica, 
> Geneva, Swiss, SunSans-Regular;
>                font-size: 14px;
>                font-weight: bold;
>            }
>            
>            .chunkBody
>            {
>                font-family: Lucida Grande, Gill Sans, Arial, Helvetica, 
> Geneva, Swiss, SunSans-Regular;
>                font-size: 12px;
>                font-weight: normal;
>            }
>        </style> 
>    </head>
>    <body>
>        <p class='chunkHeader'>Header 1</p>
>        <p class='chunkBody'>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer 
> adipiscing elit, sed diam nonummy nibh euismod tincidunt ut laoreet dolore 
> magna aliquam erat volutpat.</p>
>        <p class='chunkHeader'>Header 2</p>
>        <p class='chunkBody'>Duis autem vel eum iriure dolor in hendrerit in 
> vulputate velit esse molestie consequat.</p>
>    </body>
> </html>
> 
> 
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