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  1. @arthurattwell arthurattwell revised this gist Nov 2, 2016. 1 changed file with 3 additions and 1 deletion.
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    :: This batch file converts HTML files in a folder to docx.
    :: It requires Pandoc.
    :: It requires Pandoc, and a list of files to convert
    :: named file-list, in which each file is on a separate line,
    :: and contains no spaces in the filename.
    ::
    :: Don't show these commands to the user
    @ECHO off
  2. @arthurattwell arthurattwell created this gist Nov 2, 2016.
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    :: This batch file converts HTML files in a folder to docx.
    :: It requires Pandoc.
    ::
    :: Don't show these commands to the user
    @ECHO off
    :: Set the title of the window
    TITLE Convert html to docx
    :: This thing that's necessary.
    Setlocal enabledelayedexpansion
    :: What're we doing?
    ECHO Converting to .docx...
    :: Loop through the list of files in file-list
    :: and convert them each from .html to .docx.
    :: We end up with the same filenames,
    :: with .docx extensions appended.
    FOR /F "tokens=*" %%F IN (file-list) DO (
    pandoc %%F -f html -t docx -s -o %%F.docx
    )
    :: What are we doing next?
    ECHO Fixing file extensions...
    :: What are we finding and replacing?
    SET find=.html
    SET replace=
    :: Loop through all .docx files and remove the .html
    :: from those filenames pandoc created.
    FOR %%# in (.\*.docx) DO (
    Set "File=%%~nx#"
    Ren "%%#" "!File:%find%=%replace%!"
    )
    :: Whassup?
    ECHO Done.
    :: Let the user exit deliberately
    :exit
    SET exit=
    SET /p exit=Hit return to exit...
    IF "%repeat%"=="" GOTO:eof
    GOTO exit