(*
Drop a docx file on this applescript and it's plain text contents will be copied to the clipboard.
--CBT: 2006-12-08
*)
on open this_item
set docxPath to POSIX path of this_item
try
do shell script "unzip -p " & docxPath & " word/document.xml |
sed -e 's/<[^>]\\{1,\\}>//g; s/[^[:print:]]\\{1,\\}//g' | pbcopy"
end try
end open
on run
display dialog "Drop a docx file on this applescript and it's plain text contents will be copied to the clipboard." buttons {"Ok"} giving up after 10 default button 1
end run
open docx2clipboard in the applescript editor