Limedrop,
> If your customer is happy using MS Word why force them to change? Word > files are just zipped up xml that can be manipulated using tools such as > lxml.etree. We let our customers upload Word templates that we then > populate with data and return to them as docx. That way they can use Word > to apply all the formatting they want, using the tool they already know - > and we don't need to handle any formatting. > Thanks I liked your answer, we know that MS Word is a zipped up XML. We have been considered use OpenOffice documents and lxml.etree or dom.minidom. However I did not take the decision. > > I don't know if such an approach would meet your need, but perhaps the > better option is to find a docx preview tool? > IMHO, to find a docx preview tool could carry out more difficulties. Cheers -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
