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From: pantz@mth.msu.edu
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: MacWrite/MS Word file --> plain text (Summary)
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Date: 31 Jul 90 01:58:54 GMT
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I asked:
>How do I convert a MacWrite/MS Word file to plain text so I view it on
>PC or Unix machines?

The answer is to choose "Save As ..." from file menu and select the Text
button.  Then select the option which gives carriage returns at the end
of lines.
Many thanks to
 John R. Delaney <delaney@XN.LL.MIT.EDU>
 Russell Mosemann <mosemann@hoss.unl.edu>

Pan [pantz@mth.msu.edu]