Re: Exporting data to MS Word.

2006-03-01 Thread Max Cooper
I understand now that the output is not a binary Word file, but rather an XML file that Word can read. Rather than setting the encoding on the HTTP response, you might need to set it in the XML. The first line of this page gave me the idea: http://www.simonstl.com/articles/officeXML/wordML.html -

Re: Exporting data to MS Word.

2006-03-01 Thread Gareth Evans
You might want to try IS0-8859-1 rather than UTF-8, i find this works better for me Gareth Max Cooper wrote: Maybe take the generated one and just fix the bad chars, then compare the binaries to see what changed. (Word might change all kinds of stuff when you save it that isn't related to you

Re: Exporting data to MS Word.

2006-02-28 Thread Max Cooper
Maybe take the generated one and just fix the bad chars, then compare the binaries to see what changed. (Word might change all kinds of stuff when you save it that isn't related to your edit, though.) -Max On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 17:51 -0800, Max Cooper wrote: > Your HTTP response is a binary Word

Re: Exporting data to MS Word.

2006-02-28 Thread Max Cooper
Your HTTP response is a binary Word file, right? If so, it doesn't seem like you should specify that the HTTP response has a charset (since it is binary). Can you create a Word doc with the char you want (by typing in Word)? Maybe you can compare the binary content of your hand-edited Word doc wit

Exporting data to MS Word.

2006-02-28 Thread Anjishnu Bandyopadhyay
Hi all, I am trying to generate a MS Word document through WordML. The report contains some special (accentuated) French characters (e.g. é). In my java code, I am using "XMLOutputter" to generate the document. In the action class, I set the "response.setContentType("application/msword; cha