On Wed, 2007-05-30 at 00:06 +0000, Duncan wrote: > > Well neither the html nor plain text versions of the document, as saved > > by OpenOffice, preserved the formatting I want, so no-go there. If I > > can't get the document into properly formatted plain text, I think I'll > > stick with pdf, odt and/or ps, all of which preserve the formatting. > > PDF is what I'd do, if plain text wasn't viable. It's widely used and > has an open spec. A lot of government and commercial stuff is PDF, so I > don't think the need to read it anyway is going anywhere for awhile.
My thinking exactly :-) Postscript is also very widely supported. It's the meta-format for many printers these days. I'd really love to see ODF become as popular, but it hasn't happened yet. -- Lindsay Haisley | "In an open world, | PGP public key FMP Computer Services | who needs Windows | available at 512-259-1190 | or Gates" | http://pubkeys.fmp.com http://www.fmp.com | | -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
