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> That you can’t concat two word files Of course you can! # cat word1.doc word2.doc > word3.doc Sounds ludicrous? So does your statement. Setting aside the

• majewsky 8y ago
  > I believe it would be a conceptual nightmare to start defining concat of two docs. Just append the pages of document 2 to the end of document 1. Then the user can decide whether to remove the page break introduced by it. I have this in my env for doing this with PDF: $ cat =concatpdf #!/bin/bash if [ "$1" = "to" ]; then shift gs -q -sPAPERSIZE=letter -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -sOutputFile=$* else echo Usage: concatpdf to out.pdf in.pdf in2.pdf in3.pdf fi The peculiar syntax with "to" ensures that I do not invocate it incorrectly.
• antt 8y ago
  $ pandoc file1.md file2.md -o file.docx Tada, I two files into one word file. It isn't difficult. TeX and LaTeX have been doing it since the 70s and 80s respectively.