On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 09:14:56PM -0400, Stuart D. Gathman wrote:
> On Sun, 20 May 2001, Sam TH wrote:
> 
> > internals of AbiWord for the intermediate representation.  But, the
> > good news is that you can used the abiword binary on the command line
> > to convert files, like so:
> > 
> >   $ abiword -to html foo.abw
> > 
> > and that produces foo.html.  
> 
> And someone else suggested 
> 
>   $ abiword --to=html foo.doc
> 
> Neither of these work without a GUI.  It complains
>  
> xset:  unable to open display ""
> 
> Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:
> 
> It looks like the check for batch mode occurs too late.  I will try
> from an xterm when I get a chance.  (My kids monopolize the GUI - but 
> I can still work.  Eat your heart out MS :-)  Perhaps the crash in 0.7.14
> doesn't occur when not running the GUI. 

That's a bug.  I'll see if I can figure out why that's happening.  
           
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