>There was a thread in January relating to exporting text from Metacard and
>the woes of retaining styles in the absence of RTF translation.
>
>Today, I face the same problem. Of course one can
>
>put the htmlText of fld "tText" into url "file:whatever"
>
>And you end up with nice HTML...
>
>But that doesn't help much if you want to get that into something like
>QuarkExpress...there were murmurings about using MSWord to read the html
>document, but I have MS Word 9.0 and I cannot get it to render the html...it
>just opens it with all the tags "in plain site"
>
>Any hope? Did anyone get an RTF translation external functioning on a MAC?
>
>More and more the power of Metacard to process text is becoming a serious
>tool -- problem is...you end up with low level ASCII...
>
Hunt the RTF externals that have been available for HyperCard. I have
seen a few different ones over years, although I haven't actually
used any of them.
Robert
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