Show HN: Word in Web – Near MS Word Parity Docx Editor in Web
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Word in web is a pure JS docx editor/renderer benched against MS Word directly.
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This was largely inspired by Eigenpal going closed source, and some personal frustrations I had with working on complex Word templates, pleading papers, etc...
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and not having a clean way to view/edit them without owning MS Word (which I did just eventually buy but it sucked).This was also an exercise in highlighting the value of good evals for Agents to bench against.
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This let me (and more importantly, the agent) catch a lot of the edge cases and optimize aggressively while preventing 'whack a mole' style regressions that would have made this project a lot harder.Edit: I forgot to mention two things, 1.
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