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Group Convert Pages Docs to MS Word?
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Nov 22, 2008, 11:53 AM
 
Does anyone know of a utility to convert a group of docs from Pages format to MS Word format?

Thanks in advance!
     
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Nov 22, 2008, 12:31 PM
 
Code:
on open theDocuments repeat with aDocument in theDocuments tell application "Pages" open aDocument set thePath to the path of the front document set theWordPath to thePath & ".doc" save the front document as {"doc", "SLDocumentTypeMSWord"} in theWordPath close the front document saving no end tell end repeat end open
Save as program. Drop Pages documents onto it. Make backups beforehand.
     
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Nov 22, 2008, 02:15 PM
 
Thank you, TETENAL. I'll give it a try (although scripts, etc. do intimidate me).
     
   
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