Re: Google Docs workflow via pandoc?

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I've used https://stackedit.io and liked it a lot. To enable collaboration: 
in the left sidebar: "Google Drive" -> "Export" -> "Options..." -> tick 
"Create a real time collaborative document". Then in Google Drive, invite 
your collaborators.

On Friday, January 9, 2015 at 4:47:45 AM UTC+1, Benjamin Slade wrote:
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> I was curious if anyone has come up with a workflow for working with 
> Google Docs in another editor (say, Emacs).  I played around a bit with: 
> with google-cl one can get or edit Google Docs documents in various 
> formats, docx, odt, rtf, html, txt.  Txt format would obviously be easiest, 
> but it strips out all formatting from the original document (and so is 
> destructive).  The markup of Google Docs' rtf and html formats are really 
> unreadable, so unfortunately one can't work with them directly in Emacs in 
> any reasonable way.  I was wondering if anyone had developed a workflow for 
> downloading Google Docs docs in some format, converting them via pandoc to 
> some text-editor-manageable format, and then reconvert them back to the 
> original format.  And, if so, how well this works.  
>
> The reason I'm curious about this is that Google Docs is very convenient 
> for collaboration, especially with people of varying levels of technical 
> expertise, but it would be great if I wasn't stuck working in a 
> word-processor.
>

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