How does the skill handle tracked changes?

It uses a systematic approach involving Pandoc for markdown previews and precise XML-level edits to ensure changes are marked professionally using standard Word tags like w:ins and w:del.

Can I use this skill to edit legal documents?

Yes, it includes a specific 'Redlining workflow' designed for legal, academic, and business documents that requires precise tracked changes and strict formatting preservation.

Do I need external software to use this skill?

The skill utilizes industry-standard tools such as Pandoc, LibreOffice, and Poppler for various extraction and conversion tasks to ensure high-quality document handling.

Can I create Word documents from scratch?

Absolutely. The skill provides a robust workflow for building new documents programmatically using the docx-js library, allowing for full control over paragraphs, runs, and styles.

DOCX Document Processor

Name: DOCX Document Processor
Author: ricable

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Content Management

Automates the creation, editing, and professional analysis of Word documents with advanced support for tracked changes and XML manipulation.

About

The DOCX skill is a comprehensive toolkit designed for professional document processing within the Claude environment. It enables users to programmatically create new Word documents using JavaScript/TypeScript, perform deep XML-level edits with a dedicated OOXML library, and execute complex redlining workflows for legal, academic, or business review. By integrating powerful tools like Pandoc for high-fidelity text extraction and LibreOffice for visual rendering, this skill provides a full-spectrum solution for document automation, formatting preservation, and precise content modification.

Key Features

Visual document analysis via PDF and image conversion utilities
High-fidelity text extraction and markdown conversion using Pandoc
1 GitHub stars
Programmatic .docx creation via docx-js in JavaScript/TypeScript
Low-level OOXML manipulation and raw XML access for complex formatting
Professional redlining and tracked changes workflow management

Use Cases

Generating professional business reports programmatically from structured data sources
Automating legal contract redlining and multi-batch amendment processes
Auditing and migrating content between Word documents and Markdown-based documentation systems

About

Key Features

Visual document analysis via PDF and image conversion utilities
High-fidelity text extraction and markdown conversion using Pandoc
1 GitHub stars
Programmatic .docx creation via docx-js in JavaScript/TypeScript
Low-level OOXML manipulation and raw XML access for complex formatting
Professional redlining and tracked changes workflow management

Use Cases

Generating professional business reports programmatically from structured data sources
Automating legal contract redlining and multi-batch amendment processes
Auditing and migrating content between Word documents and Markdown-based documentation systems