text formatting problem

[gaf at blu.org (Jerry Feldman)]

On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 13:38:59 -0500
"dan moylan" <jdm at moylan.info> wrote:

> 
> not really a linux question, i know, but hopefully someone
> will know the answer.
> 
> as editor of a fife & drum magazine, i send the edited
> text in .rtf files to our art and design editor in
> connecticut, who then imports them into some publication
> software called quark.  amazingly, when this is done, the
> italicizing, bolding, accent marks, etc. all seem to get
> lost.
Try sending a binary Microsoft Word compatible .doc file. I know that
Quark does import Microsoft Word documents, but that is only a stab
since rtf files should be ok. 
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Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org>
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