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Re: Keyword substitution on Word Doc

From: Garrett Rooney <rooneg_at_electricjellyfish.net>
Date: 2003-07-25 13:01:21 CEST

Sindbad the Seafarer wrote:
> Matt,
> maybe OpenOffice could help you? I have not used it so far,
> however, from what I read on it it saves files i.a. in XML format while
> it can also read/write Word docs. (http://www.openoffice.org/).

You'd think the fact that they use XML would make it work, but it
doesn't. An OpenOffice file is actually a compressed file containing
several other files, including some XML. So to Subversion it looks like
a binary file, so you're stuck in the same place you were with a word
document.

-garrett

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