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* MS Word for Mac: File, Save As, then change '''Format''' to '''Plain Text (.txt)'''. At the ''Warning/Conversion'' dialog, check "Insert line breaks". | * MS Word for Mac: File, Save As, then change '''Format''' to '''Plain Text (.txt)'''. At the ''Warning/Conversion'' dialog, check "Insert line breaks". | ||
* Pages: File, Export, click Plain Text, and proceed. Pages forces you to name the file something.pdb.txt (or something.spt.txt), so after you save the file, you can rename it. The file type (end of filename ".pdb", ".spt", etc.) is important on servers, so it is best to use the appropriate file type. | * Pages: File, Export, click Plain Text, and proceed. Pages forces you to name the file something.pdb.txt (or something.spt.txt), so after you save the file, you can rename it. The file type (end of filename ".pdb", ".spt", etc.) is important on servers, so it is best to use the appropriate file type. | ||
* [http://openoffice.org Open Office Writer] (free, compatible with Word) is available for OS X. | * [http://libreoffice.org Libre Office Writer] or [http://openoffice.org Open Office Writer] (free, compatible with Word) is available for OS X. | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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