ok thanks Leigh

> > docs say that when cfspreadsheet is used it searches 
> > for an installation of OpenOffice first and if so it uses it 
> libraries. 
> 
> When they mention OpenOffice they are usually talking about 
> _converting_ office files, not generating them from scratch. AFAIK 
> OpenOffice is not used at all to _generate_ spreadsheets. Only POI is 
> used.
> 
> http://help.adobe.com/en_US/ColdFusion/9.
> 0/Developing/WS56EA2935-FBD2-4089-8402-FDDA2BAF55FB.html
> http://help.adobe.com/en_US/ColdFusion/9.
> 0/Developing/WS9D9ADC95-B37C-4aae-B5D1-84D72FF83BEB.html
> 
> > could the openoffice be of some use here so i wouldnt need
> > the ms word license on the server?
> 
> Using built in CF functionality? No. Last I checked CF9 only supported 
> conversion of MS Word documents. There was no support for 
> modifying/creating new MS Word documents. 

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