On 21 Oct 2009, Andrew Sullivan wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 06:50:56PM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> > Thanks to all for replies. I went to the Wiki as suggested and found how
> > to export files as rtf, which should be loadable into Openoffice
> > - excellent! I'll make a start on the conversion soon.
> 
> This wasn't actually what I had in mind -- if you have the latest and
> greatest LaTeX under the hood, there actually should be an option to
> export OpenOffice.org files.  Then you can open that up and, if need
> be, save it as a Word doc.  One fewer conversion step.
> 
> Strictly speaking, BTW, RTF files _are_ Word files: RTF is officially
> the non-binary "form" of Word files (up until the recent XML-based
> format, which is completely different).  This principle was, I
> understand, honoured more in the breach.
> 

This is vesion 1.6.4 but I can't see any such option here.

AC
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