[stylist] word to txt?

James Canaday M.A. N6YR n6yr at sunflower.com
Tue Mar 10 17:16:40 UTC 2009


it makes perfect sense and I am grateful Robert!
jc

Jim Canaday M.A.
Lawrence, KS

At 09:30 AM 3/10/2009, you wrote:
>Hello Jim:
>
>     If you want to convert a table to text, do the following:
>
>1. Move your cursor to an element of the table. You have to be in the table.
>2. Press alt-a to bring up the Table menu. You can also press alt 
>and use the right arrow to find the Table menu.
>3. In the Table menu, press down-arrow until you are on Convert.
>4. In the Convert submenu, you will have two choices, "convert table 
>to text" or "convert text to table".
>5. Press the table to text option and your table will be turned into 
>tab delimited text. Watch for options to change the delimiting character.
>
>
>If you want to save a document as a .txt file, use the Save-As 
>option. When presented with the file name, delete the .doc 
>extension, press tab and then select the format you want with the up 
>and down arrows. You then have to press tab to get to the save button.
>
>Hope this makes sense.
>
>Regards,
>
>Robert Jaquiss
>
>----- Original Message ----- From: "James Canaday M.A. N6YR" 
><n6yr at sunflower.com>
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>Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 11:34 PM
>Subject: [stylist] word to txt?
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>
>>hi list friends,
>>I've looked through the menu system and didn't see it.  where do I 
>>go to get a text output into a file of a word document?  I have a 
>>table in word and I hope it will be more understandable in txt...just guessing
>>thanks
>>jc
>>
>>Jim Canaday M.A.
>>Lawrence, KS
>>
>>
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