Hamish Moffatt writes: > On Tue, Jun 23, 1998 at 11:26:18AM +0100, Ted Harding wrote: > > A rough-and-ready way to do just what you're asking is to use the "strings" > > command: > > > > strings wordfile.doc > wordfile.txt > > It's not quite so simple; Word's "fast save" mechanism actually appends > changes to the document since the last save to the end of the file. > Once some number of fast saves has been exceeded it will rewrite the whole > lot. > "strings" is only going to show the original at the last non-fast-save time. > This could be completely different! >
Why would strings show only the first, and not all of the texts? -- Luiz Otavio L. Zorzella Product Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.conexware.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
