Re: release candidate for latex2rtf

Scott Prahl wrote:
> Here is a release candidate of latex2rtf. =A0This release is driven by
> extensive testing done by Wilfried who uncovered a disconcerting number
> of bugs. =A0These are now fixed and the new candidate is at
>
> =A0 =A0http://omlc.ogi.edu/software/tex_convert/latex2rtf-1.9.19.tar.gz

Congratulations, this looks very promising.

One question wrt the new URL handling: I get now real hyperlinks in the RTF =

when using \url (from url.sty). Can this be switched off (I usually don't =

want clickable links in manuscripts for journals and proceedings)?

> One issue that merits further discussion is that this release has a new
> restriction: any files used by the root latex document must be contained
> somewhere in the directory of the root document. =A0This is similar to how
> TeX itself works. =A0Absolute paths don't work anymore. =A0There has been=
 =A0
> a bug
> report about both behaviors. =A0Who thinks that this is an unnecessary =
=A0
> restriction?

it might result in problems with LyX, where the files are copied into a tem=
p =

directory before processing, but I'm not sure about that.

J=FCrgen

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