Read issue documents without the extra friction
Turn a linked Word document into plain text when a new issue arrives, so you can get to the relevant details faster.
Trigger
Issue Created Trigger
Triggered when a new issue is created.
Action
Convert Word to Text
Tool to convert word documents to plain text. use when you have a .doc or .docx file (binary or url) and need its plain text representation.
Why this helps
Opening a separate document can interrupt the momentum of triaging a new issue.
- Make document contents quicker to scan.
- Reduce switching between an issue and a Word editor.
- Create text that is easier to quote or summarize in follow-up work.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Linear and Conversion tools to Notis once in the portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal or ask Notis to set it up in plain language.
- 3Tell Notis to convert the Word document associated with a new issue into plain text.
- 4Select the Linear Issue Created trigger and a channel for run reports.
- 5Test with a new issue that links to an accessible DOC or DOCX file.
Questions about this workflow
What kind of document can this convert?
Conversion tools supports DOC and DOCX inputs provided as a file or URL.
Will it locate an attachment automatically?
Describe the document clearly in the prompt and test with your issue's attachment pattern.
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Do this · Action
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Convert Word to Text
Tool to convert word documents to plain text. use when you have a .doc or .docx file (binary or url) and need its plain text representation.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Linear and Conversion tools, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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