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From: schung@cory.Berkeley.EDU (Stephen the Greatest)
Newsgroups: comp.text
Subject: Re: TeX utilities
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Date: Thu, 24-Sep-87 13:49:16 EDT
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In article <20695UH2@PSUVM> UH2@PSUVM.BITNET (Lee Sailer) writes:
>What is the status of troff --> TeX conversion.  Are there filters
>out there that do some useful portion of the job?
>     
>Also, is there a deTeX, like deroff, that filters out the TeX stuff
>before feeding to wc, spell, etc?


I am managing a 750 and I have two programs here, called detex and delatex
which do exactly the things you want.  No, I don't have the source code,
but I can try to find it.  Just think you may want to know that such 
utilities exist.

- Stephen