Hi Swami,
> 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...
please check the x-worlds homepage (the old one with the MC-section).
http://www.xworlds.com/metacard/
-> Contributors
There you will find a nice stack from Mr.Senior (Field exporter)
that does exactly what you want (and more...)
It's MC-based, so it is no external and therefore crossplatform!!!
It is ALWAYS a good thing to take look at that site FIRST!!!
Regards
Klaus Major <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
MetaScape GmbH
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