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authorJohn MacFarlane <[email protected]>2023-02-23 23:34:31 -0800
committerJohn MacFarlane <[email protected]>2023-02-23 23:35:55 -0800
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Add note on converting from .doc format to FAQs.
See #8654.
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end
```
+### How can I use pandoc to read Word files in the old .DOC format?
+
+Install `antiword` and use it to convert the doc to DocBook,
+which can be read by pandoc.
+
+```
+antiword -x db input.doc | pandoc -f docbook
+```
+
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