Re: [htdig3-dev] Parsing Ms Word


J. op den Brouw (MSQL_User@st.hhs.nl)
Mon, 1 Feb 1999 14:06:23 +0100 (MET)


On Fri, 29 Jan 1999, Geoff Hutchison wrote:

Well , the web sever sends you a mime-type back that
is configured for the extnsion .doc. The server doesn't
know what the contents is. WP docs should have
extensions like .wp or .wp5 or .wp<whatever>

catdoc should complain if the file is not a word file.
In fact it does, but not always.

>
> >Fourth, catdoc sometimes fails dramaticly when a non-Word
> >file end with .doc and gets parsed by catdoc. It crashed
> >htdig at my place...
>
> Hmm. So the file was sent with the incorrect mime-type? Is there a way we
> can detect this easily?
>
> -Geoff
>
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