Re: Stripping all formatting from Word doc

On 8/23/05 9:39 AM, in article
labolide-42BF92.09395023082005@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Kurt"
<labolide@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Office 2004. Might be a stupid question, but what's the easy to convert
> a document to plain text. I've tried saving as plain text, but I still
> get a somewhat formatted document. I want to strip all the MS code from
> it.
> As it is now, I copy and paste into TextEdit, where this can be easily
> done.
What does "somewhat formatted" mean?

Bill

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