Re: [PHP] Re: XML to MS Word
Hello, On 10/31/2002 12:22 AM, Maxim Maletsky wrote: Anyway, if you can generate RTF documents from your XML, just serve them with MS Word content type and .doc file name extension and MS Word will open them seeminglessly. How limited is this method? Can it be pretty well formatted with enough stylish features etc? Or it is going to be just what format is called: "Rich but still - Text" ? You can define absolutely any type of document part in RTF because Microsoft developed RTF to export any Word document version. BTW, RTF is a markup language too. -- Regards, Manuel Lemos -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
RE: [PHP] Re: XML to MS Word
> Anyway, if you can generate RTF documents from your XML, just serve them > with MS Word content type and .doc file name extension and MS Word will > open them seeminglessly. Or just send HTML with Word headers and Word will open it right up. Your users won't even know it's HTML. ---John Holmes... -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
Re: [PHP] Re: XML to MS Word
> If your server is running under Windows, you can use COM objects for > generating MS Word documents. No way it's windows :) There is VMWare though, i might consider that. It is actually used for something similar. yet, I still have to research on direct MSWord generation. > Anyway, if you can generate RTF documents from your XML, just serve them > with MS Word content type and .doc file name extension and MS Word will > open them seeminglessly. How limited is this method? Can it be pretty well formatted with enough stylish features etc? Or it is going to be just what format is called: "Rich but still - Text" ? -- Maxim Maletsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
