I would ship the files pre-converted.

On Sep 6, 2011, at 4:29 PM, Mark Munz wrote:

> One thing that 3rd party developers *now* have to also consider: Can
> you call /usr/bin/textutil in a sandboxed app? Based on all the
> limitations I'm seeing when trying to sandbox an app, my bet is no --
> although I haven't tested this particular case.
> 
> 
> On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 1:48 PM, Jens Alfke <j...@mooseyard.com> wrote:
>> 
>> On Sep 6, 2011, at 12:23 PM, Douglas Davidson wrote:
>> 
>>> One possibility would be to convert the HTML to RTF or RTFD, which could be 
>>> loaded in the background.  For that sort of conversion we already have a 
>>> tool on the system, /usr/bin/textutil.
>> 
>> Wow, that is good to know about; I didn’t know it existed.
>> 
>> According to the man page it can translate between: txt, html, rtf, rtfd, 
>> doc, docx, wordml, odt, webarchive.
>> I should file a Radar to add Markdown and Textile to that list ;-)


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