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Excellent, Geoff! Save as HTML did the trick. It's the resulting
data.xml file that has the good stuff.
Thanks,
Dan
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Geoff Hart
> Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2006 2:25 PM
> To: TECHWR-L; Dan Goldstein
> Subject: Extracting text from Visio?
>
> Not using Visio, but if it has a "save for Web" or "save as HTML"
> feature, there's a decent chance that will extract the text for you.
> You'll have to do some cleanup, but a search and destroy
> macro in Word will do the hard work of removing the HTML tags
> -- or you can do it manually.
>
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