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| [diff "word"] | |
| binary = true | |
| textconv = docx-to-txt.rb -t |
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| #! /usr/bin/env ruby | |
| # Simplistic DOCX to plain text converter, loosely based on the | |
| # Simplistic OpenDocument Text (.odt) to plain text converter. | |
| # Author: Jason Rogers <https://github.com/jacaetevha> | |
| # | |
| # Changed 2013-08-21 by Sebastian Erdweg <https://github.com/seba--> | |
| # Put a newline after any closing paragraph to retain the | |
| # paragraph structure of the docx document. | |
| # | |
| # Assumes that you have the unzip and tidy commands available for your system | |
| require 'optparse' | |
| options = {} | |
| optparse = OptionParser.new do|opts| | |
| opts.banner = "Usage: #{File.basename __FILE__} [options] file" | |
| options[:text_only] = false | |
| opts.on( '-t', '--text-only', 'Output less information' ) do | |
| options[:text_only] = true | |
| end | |
| opts.on( '-h', '--help', 'Display this screen' ) do | |
| puts opts | |
| exit | |
| end | |
| end | |
| optparse.parse! | |
| if ARGV[0].nil? | |
| puts "No filename given!\n" | |
| puts "Usage: #{File.basename __FILE__} filename\n" | |
| exit 1; | |
| end | |
| unless File.exist?(ARGV[0]) | |
| puts "File does not exist!\n" | |
| puts "Usage: #{File.basename __FILE__} filename\n" | |
| exit 1; | |
| end | |
| command = "unzip -qq -p '#{ARGV[0]}' word/document.xml" | |
| command += " | tidy -utf8 -xml -w 255 -i -c -q -asxml" unless options[:text_only] | |
| content = `#{command}` | |
| if options[:text_only] | |
| content.gsub! /<\/w:p>/, "\n" # replace end-of-paragraph tag </w:p> by newline | |
| content.gsub! /<[^>]+>/, '' # remove all XML tags | |
| content.gsub! /\n{2,}/, "\n\n" # remove multiple blank lines | |
| content.gsub! /\A\n+/, '' # remove leading blank lines | |
| end | |
| puts content |
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