Have you looked at OpenOffice (http://www.openoffice.org/)? They may have Java APIs for doing this sort of thing.
> -----Original Message----- > From: John Cavacas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 10:29 AM > To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' > Subject: [OT] Generating microsoft word documents > > > I'm currently doing some initial research on the possibility of generating > Microsoft word documents (yuk) from a web application for a project that I > am working on. The web app portion of course would use struts. > However, as I > suspected, I'm finding that creating word documents from Java is, > well for a > lack of better words, a pain in the ass. > > I've looked at POI and their HDF classes, but it seems to be in very very > early state. I've also looked at some Java COM wrappers which seem that > would work, however it forces you to use COM. > > I was wondering if anyone in the list has had some experience > with something > like this and would care to share their experiences. Any suggestions would > be appreciated as well. > > Regards, > John > > > > This communication is intended for the use of the individual(s) > or entity it > was addressed to and may contain confidential and/or privileged > information. > If the reader of this transmission is not the intended recipient, you are > hereby notified that any review, dissemination, distribution or copying of > this communication is prohibited. If you receive this communication in > error, please notify the sender immediately and delete this communication > from your system(s) to which it was sent and/or replicated to. (c) 2002 > Sapiens Americas Corp. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

