[roch-pm] Perl and Quark question

[Brian Mathis]

On Wed, 16 May 2001, Justin C. Sherrill wrote:
> I'm not familiar with Quark Xpress and the way it lays out its files.  Has
> anyone encountered a way to extract data from the files it produces?  (other
> than by outputting a text file, which loses all the special chars.)  A quick
> search of CPAN for "quark" produces nothing.
>
> Justin C. Sherrill


Interesting idea.  I managed to dig up this link:
http://the-tech.mit.edu/~jeremy/qt2www.html

not sure how much it'll help, but there it is.  You might also be able to
access the data using the OLE perl interface, but that's a whole other
area I've never explored.

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Brian Mathis
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