As it said, your COM connection is closed, in addition 'release' is not a
member in the word object as well as in the excel object.
Alain
On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 02:20:35PM +0100, Jeff Waldock wrote:
> I cannot seem to get PHP to recognise the Release function when tring to
> close an instance of Excel or Word opened using DCOM.
>
> This is the error message returned..
>
> Warning: Unable to lookup release: The object invoked has disconnected from
> its clients. in d:\wwwroot\studentdata\word.php on line 21
>
> The code on line 21 is just
> $word->Release();
>
> The full code is::
> <?php
>
> // starting word
> $word = new COM("word.application") or die("Unable to instanciate Word");
> print "Loaded Word, version {$word->Version}\n";
>
> //bring it to front
> $word->Visible = 1;
>
> //open an empty document
> $word->Documents->Add();
>
> //do some weird stuff
> $word->Selection->TypeText("This is a test...");
> $word->Documents[1]->SaveAs("Useless test.doc");
>
> //closing word
> $word->Quit();
>
> //free the object
> $word->Release();
> $word = null;
>
> ?>
>
> Where am I going wrong?
>
> Jeff Waldock
>
>
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