Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri saw fit to inform me that: 
>Is there any program to convert M$ word doc files to txt ? Something that I
>can then read with pico or vi ? These files don't have a lot of formatting
>other than simple tabs. On google I found doctotext but that is for
>converting to Palm OS format.

antiword or wvWare. Search for these at googles.

wvWare has got a much wider output conversion capabilities.

rajesh@debian:/usr/local/bin$ l wv*
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     users          36 Feb 12 02:20 wv-incconfig
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     users          93 Feb 12 02:20 wv-libconfig
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     users         378 Feb 12 02:20 wvAbw
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     users         369 Feb 12 02:20 wvCleanLatex
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     users     1010610 Feb 12 02:20 wvConvert
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     users         788 Feb 12 02:20 wvDVI
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     users         376 Feb 12 02:20 wvHtml
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     users         364 Feb 12 02:20 wvLatex
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     users        1467 Feb 12 02:20 wvMime
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     users         725 Feb 12 02:20 wvPDF
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     users         672 Feb 12 02:20 wvPS
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     users      382375 Feb 12 02:20 wvSimpleCLX
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     users      282315 Feb 12 02:20 wvSummary
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     users        1190 Feb 12 02:20 wvText
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     users      986030 Feb 12 02:20 wvVersion
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     users     1243630 Feb 12 02:20 wvWare
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     users         238 Feb 12 02:20 wvWml


Warm Regards


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