Nah I like text files that way I can read them any ware, phone via dropbox, pc, mac, someone else's computer. lol! I hope this will be a 1 time thing but trying to do this in text edit would be a drag lol! On Jul 15, 2012, at 7:48 PM, Jonathan Cohn wrote:
> You have a few options. > > The first is to see if there is a save a copy function in the automation work > flows. > Even if not, one should be able to write an AppleScript to duplicate a > "Pages" document. > > Next is the question of batching. > Is this a one time event? Do you want a contextual menu? Or perhaps a "folder > action" that occurs every time a new file is added to your recipes folder and > it is type "rtf". > > Also, are you going to attempt to process the recipe for example, look for > ingredient lists and reformat them to one ingredient per a line. > > You might want to look at one of the recipe management software packages > instead. My wife and children love Yummy Soup, though I have only tested it > to seee if I can read a recipe and never made extensive use. > > Best wsies, > > Jonathan > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jul 15, 2012, at 10:08 PM, Sarah Alawami <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I have no idea if I sent this so am sending this. It's a question I have. >> >> Hello to all. I'm grabbing a boatload of recipes and all of them are in rtf >> file or doc. is there a way to batch convert these to txt using osx? I don't >> need the pictures I just need the directions. lol! >> >> Take care all. >> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >> >> To reply to this post, please address your message to >> [email protected] >> >> You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at >> either the list's own dedicated web archive: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> >> or at the public Mail Archive: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. >> Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> >> >> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus >> and worm-free! >> >> Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting >> the list website at: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > [email protected] > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at > either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and > worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting > the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to [email protected] You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/>
