I'd have to agree with Bob on this one.  I'm not sure how prudent it would 
be to have word files being opened, read and written to on a production 
server.   The CFComet site is a great resource for CF/COM integration though.

Byron

At 08:47 AM 2/7/2002 +1300, you wrote:
>One possibility is to talk to Word via COM on your server, using the
>CFOBJECT tag (or CFSCRIPT).  I've done this in the past in a development
>environment, but I'm not sure how wise it would be to do it in a production
>environment.  Here's a link to some resources about how to do what I just
>described:
>
>http://www.cfcomet.com/cfcomet/word/
>
>On the other hand, you'd be much better off if you could just manipulate a
>text file instead.  Then you could just use CFFILE.  Could that be made an
>option?
>
>Bob
>
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> > Behalf Of Amir Far
> > Sent: Thursday, 7 February 2002 8:34 a.m.
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [CFTALKTor] Manipulating .doc files
> >
> >
> > Hi there,
> >
> > I need to manipulate couple of .doc ( Microsoft Word ) files by
> > Coldfusion.
> > Actually I want to change couple of lines each time user calls a
> > .cfm file.
> > I've tried to it manually by opening the file in Notepad and make some
> > changes, save it, and open it in Word, but it gave me error which MS word
> > couldn't open the file.
> >
> > Is the any way to do that safely?
> >
> > Amir
> >
> >
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