Re: how to view MS files within mutt?
On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 11:09:48AM +0800, phyrster wrote:
> I got a lot of MS files (Word and Excel) as attachments in my messages. I
> have installed Openoffice 2.0 but everytime I have to manually save the
> attachment and then open them after using Oo.
if you just want to see the text, I highly recommend using antiword for .doc
and xlhtml for .xls. Here's my ~/.mailcap entries:
8><----------------------------------------------------------------------
application/msword;antiword %s | less
application/vnd.ms-excel;xlhtml %s | html2text | less
----------------------------------------------------------------------><8