Re: How to convert plain ASCII text file to RTF?

From: Harald Eilertsen (no_spam_at_127.0.0.1)
Date: 12/30/04


Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 00:27:29 +0100

On Wed, 2004-12-29 at 11:38 -0800, tinyurl.com/uh3t wrote:
> I have a file in plain text format, and I need to e-mail it to somebody
> who accepts only MS-Word and RTF.

Umm... not to be the weird one out, but why don't you just paste the
file into the body of the email? I'm sure he accepts plain text email,
won't he? Then if he absolutely wants it in doc or rtf format, let him
have the hassle of the conversion.

Take Care!

-- 
Harald Eilertsen


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