[KLUG Members] Open Source browser formats for palm pilot

[Steve Scherbinski]

You should look at .doc format readers.  It is a document format for the 
palm, not the Microsoft word type.  Some of the readers support html in 
the document and I know there are text to doc converters around.

Steve

Patrick McGovern wrote:

> Ok, let's use an example:
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> I have a text file with lines 80 characters or less.  This text file 
> is a FAQ so I want to use html to link the contents to each text 
> category.  I want to be able to create an html document with anchor 
> tags to create these links.  And lastly, I want to be able to use that 
> file in the Palm pda and use the links to go to each category that I 
> choose.
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> Pat 
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> >>> awilliam@whitemice.org 02/25/02 08:29AM >>>
> >Is there an open source browser format for palm pilots? 
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> Not sure what you mean by "browser format".  Palm PDAs can sync to a 
> Linux
> box if that is what you mean.
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> >I stopped into a pda store and the only html file format available is
> >Microsoft's pda Word/Excell program.  This program allows you to save
> >Word documents that could have hyperlinks onto the pda.
> >An Open source html pda file format would be handy!!
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> Just not sure what your mean.  I don't see the connection between html
> file format and Word/Excell.
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