On Friday 04 May 2012 10:12 my mailbox was graced by a message from Rainer M
Krug who wrote:
> >> I am workiong on a review using LibreOffice, and it works very nice -
> >> especially the "print comments at the end of the document" is very
> >> usefull. Now editors want the authors to reply to the comments
> >> individually, so it would be nice if the comments, including the line
> >> numbers and the pages, could be simply copied out of the document into
> >> the response to the editor. My question: is it possible to get the
> >> comments, in the same format with line numbers as in "print comments at
> >> the end of thew document", in a text file? any format (txt, odt, ...)
> >> would be fine.
> > A possible work-around, which I have used to extract the text of the
> > notes from an Impress presentation:
> > - Print your dicument to file as a .pdf
> > - Use pdftotext to extract the text to a .txt file.
> Thanks for the tip - yes, I am working on Linux, but the text is converted
> to pictures in the pdf - I am using the CUPS pdf printer. Can I use a
> different printer?
Dont use the CUPS .pdf printer, use the LO Print "print to file" option,
Cheers,
Ron.
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