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 > > This transmission may contain information that is privileged, confidential > and/or exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the > intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, > distribution, or use of the information contained herein (including any > reliance thereon) is STRICTLY PROHIBITED. If you received this transmission > in error, please immediately contact the sender and destroy the material in > its entirety, whether in electronic or hard copy format. Thank you. A1. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:221679 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

