SMRTR TechAug 27, 2025lobste.rs

doxx - A viewer for Microsoft Word .docx files in the terminal

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"doxx" allows users to view Microsoft Word documents directly in the terminal, preserving formatting elements like tables, lists, and even inline images on modern terminal emulators. The tool offers practical features including fast search with highlighting, text copying to clipboard, and exporting options to Markdown, CSV, JSON, or plain text. It's particularly useful for terminal-focused users who need to quickly preview, search, or extract content from Word documents without opening a graphical application.

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