--- Daniel Lohmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > John Kane schrieb: > > > > > No I'm not using Word(well not if I can help it. I > > normally use OOo as a WP, with "smart quotes" off, > but > > I get some very badly formatted Word documents > for > > internal use. Occasionally it is easier to put > them > > into LyX than it is to try to reformat them into > > something readable in Word. > > > > Normally I would just open a Word file in OOo but > some > > people have so few clews about formatting that > > cleaning up a Word document is more trouble than > it's > > worth for internal use. LyX handles a lot of the > > problems very quickly and invisibly. > > > Sounds as if it might even be worth it to record all > the necessary > Search&Replace actions and save them as Word or OO > macro :-) > > Daniel
Good idea indeed. Last time I wrote a macro was in Lotus 123 about 16-18 years ago but if I keep moving Word junk to LyX I may have to do one again. It probably would not take long since it seems to be only 5-6 items consistantly. Thanks __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
