+        output_filename = os.path.splitext(input_filename)[0] + '.txt'
+        try:
+            doc = WLDocument.from_file(input_filename,
+                parse_dublincore=options.parse_dublincore)
+            html = doc.as_text(wrapping=str(options.wrapping))
+            doc.save_output_file(html, output_path=output_filename)
+        except ParseError, e:
+            print '%(file)s:%(name)s:%(message)s' % {
+                'file': input_filename,
+                'name': e.__class__.__name__,
+                'message': e
+            }
+        except IOError, e:
+            print '%(file)s:%(name)s:%(message)s' % {
+                'file': input_filename,
+                'name': e.__class__.__name__,
+                'message': e.strerror,
+            }
+        except BaseException, e:
+            print '%(file)s:%(etype)s:%(message)s' % {
+                'file': input_filename,
+                'etype': e.__class__.__name__,
+                'message': e,
+            }
+            raise