Editing Rich Text Format (section)

===Libraries and converters===

The open-source script rtf2xml can partially convert RTF to XML.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/rtf2xml/ |title=rtf2xml: convert MS RTF to XML |access-date=2010-06-05}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://rtf2xml.sourceforge.net/docs/man-page.html |title=rtf2xml&nbsp;– The Man Page |access-date=2010-06-05}}</ref>

GNU [https://www.gnu.org/software/unrtf/unrtf.html UnRTF] is an open-source program to convert RTF into HTML, LaTeX, troff macros and other formats. [https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyth pyth] is a [[Python (programming language)|Python]] library to create and convert documents in RTF, XHTML and PDF format. [https://web.archive.org/web/20061109004757/http://ruby-rtf.rubyforge.org/ Ruby RTF] is a project to create Rich Text content via [[Ruby (programming language)|Ruby]]. [https://web.archive.org/web/20071030015907/http://www.flightlab.com/cost/ratfink/ RaTFink] is a library of Tcl routines, free software, to generate RTF output, and a Cost script to convert SGML to RTF. [https://metacpan.org/module/RTF::Writer RTF::Writer] is a [[Perl]] module for generating RTF documents. [http://sourceforge.net/projects/phprtf/ PHPRtfLite] is an API enabling developers to create RTF documents with [[PHP]]. [[Pandoc]] is an open source document converter with multiple output formats, including RTF.  [https://web.archive.org/web/20100726093601/http://www.smartsystems.ro/rtfgen RTFGen] is a project to create RTF documents via pure [[PHP]]. [https://github.com/tbluemel/rtf.js rtf.js] is a [[JavaScript]] based library to render RTF documents in HTML.

The macOS command line tool textutil can convert files between rtf, rtfd, text, doc, docx, wordml, odt and webarchive formats.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#documentation/Darwin/Reference/ManPages/man1/textutil.1.html |title=textutil man page |access-date=2013-06-25}}</ref> The editor Ted can also convert RTF files to HTML and PS format.