On 5/22/07, Alex Esplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm not sure how catdoc works (as in if you would want more options
> than below), but this is what I would do.

just looked up catdoc, and it looks like it sends output to stdout, so
you'd want to do

$ find . -name "*\.doc" | while read f;
>do
>catdoc "$f" > "$f.txt"
>done

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