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From: chuq@Apple.COM (Chuq Von Rospach)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Uploading Text Conversion
Message-ID: <36533@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 16 Nov 89 05:48:33 GMT
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>Does anyone know of the existence of a DA that
>will convert a text file or the clipboard to
>plain, uploadable text - no Mac characters like
>bullets or accented letters, no curly quotes,
>80 character lines, etc?

McSink is a shareware DA that does that. An enhjanced, commercial version is
callt Vantage.

A stand-alone application that does it is "Add/Strip".


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