right, and it will be interesting to me if office will be able to read
in openDocument format, even if it cant save it as such.

On 10/20/05, Munson, Jacob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Keep in mind that Microsoft will be making future versions of document
> formats XML, but they will NOT be compatible with OpenDocument.  Last I
> heard they are still fighting against even letting people know what's
> going on in their document formats.  For them XML is a good way to help
> themselves (their developers), not their customers.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Damien McKenna [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2005 9:46 AM
> > To: CF-Talk
> > Subject: RE: openDocument format
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Ryan Guill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >
> > > I keep hearing about how this new openDocument format, as
> > well as the
> > > new office formats are going to be xml based, which sounds great.
> >
> > The new OASIS-ratified format called OpenDocument
> > (http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev=office) is
> > actually a zip file that contains a series of XML files along with any
> > embedded media (images, etc).
> >
> > > But these formats are also binary correct?
> >
> > Rename an ODT file as ".zip" and see what happens :)
> >
> > > So will it be, or is it possible that we will be able to create
> > > openDocument formatted documents using the xml tools available to us
> > > in coldfusion?
> >
> > Absolutely, you just have to learn the syntax.  It'd be a really cool
> > project for a CFC!
> >
> > Damien
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