how to sanitize MS Word HTML output?

[JD Austin]

You can do a lot of it in word itself by saving as filtered html.
I've used open office to generate better html in the past.
NVU/komposer does a decent job cleaning up bad html.
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On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Steven A. DuChene <
linux-clusters at mindspring.com> wrote:

> Hello all:
> My wife has a class sylibus file from one of her profs at MCC and the file
> is "supposed" to be html but it is that awful sort-of-html crap from
> MS-Office. It is filled with a lot of un-needed style and formating tags
> as well as all kinds of stupid extra characters due to some MS "standard"
> character formatting stuff. Things like braking lines in the middle of
> words and then adding an equal sign at the end of the broken line or
> replacing equal signs in the html code with "=3D'
>
> Does anyone know of a tool that will clean this crappy excuse for html
> code up into something more standard? Or failing that just some tool
> or script that will fix the weird character formating stuff with the
> extra equal signs or "=3D" problems???
> --
> Steve DuChene
>
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