Using OpenOffice.org Basic macros to publish documents on the web
CONVERT AND PUBLISH
Coding your own document formatting solution might sound like a daunting proposition, but it requires only a couple of relatively simple macros.
When it comes to publishing your OpenOffice.org Writer documents on the web, you have several options. If you use MediaWiki as your web publishing platform, you can use the Sun Wiki Publisher to convert documents into wiki pages. OpenOffice also lets you save pages in HTML format for use with content management systems that support HTML formatting (the HTML output produced by OpenOffice is far from perfect, though).
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