Re: suggestions for viewing word/excel files

[Gary Johnson <garyjohn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 2005-06-30, Nabeel Khatri <nabeel@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> hi,
> 
> what's the best way to view word/excel attachments?  i'm running debian 
> linux.  i've been reading that w3m seems to be the preferred method, but i'm 
> not sure how to get the files converted to html.

There are some scripts here that will convert Word and Excel 
attachments to plain text and display them in-line in your pager:

    http://www.spocom.com/users/gjohnson/mutt/#office

HTH,
Gary

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