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MyASPN >> Mail Archive >> perl-win32-users
perl-win32-users
AW: HTML Form data into Word Document
by Dietmar Fiehn other posts by this author
Sep 28 2004 2:21AM messages near this date
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RE: why doesn't this work? | Re: why doesn't this work?
>  Save your word document as a web archive which is essentially 
>  the same as 
>  the html but with the images in embedded binary.  

Which versions of word support this feature? I have Office 2000 and it seems to be not there
.

Dietmar

>  To view the 
>  word xml open 
>  the document with wordpad. Change the document extension to 
>  ".doc" with your 
>  changes, then allow the user to download.
>  
>  If you have a Windows host you may be able to use WIN32::OLE
>  http://pics.palace-designs.com/perldocs/faq/Windows/ActivePerl
>  -Winfaq12.html
>  http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Perl/Products/ActivePerl/site
>  /lib/Win32/OLE.html
>  
>  ----- Original Message ----- 
>  From: "Dietmar Fiehn, Dr." <df@[...].de>
>  To: <perl-win32-users@[...].com>
>  Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 12:12 AM
>  Subject: AW: HTML Form data into Word Document
>  
>  
>  > > Save you word document as an html page and it will retain all
>  > > your settings
>  > > in word xml.
>  > > Update the xml with your changes, then allow the user to 
>  download the
>  > > document with a ".doc" extension.
>  >
>  > Hi Daniel,
>  > this was a interesting tip for me, too. I testet this and 
>  found a folder 
>  > containing the images in the word document, so downloading only the 
>  > html-file won't work. You need to build a zip containing 
>  the htm and the 
>  > corresponding image-folder.
>  >
>  > Does anyone has a more 'perlish' way to replace some fields in a 
>  > word-document? Maybe we can extend this thread to other 
>  document formats 
>  > usable for this problem (pdf, ps)?
>  >
>  > Dietmar
>  >
>  > > ----- Original Message ----- 
>  > > From: <david.effa@[...].com>
>  > > To: "perl-win32-users" <perl-win32-users@[...].com>
>  > > Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 11:46 AM
>  > > Subject: HTML Form data into Word Document
>  > >
>  > >
>  > > > Hi,
>  > > >
>  > > > I have a Word template on a web server.  I also have a HTML
>  > > form.  This
>  > > > form has some required fields and when the users has 
>  filled all the
>  > > > required fields and any other parts that he wishes to and
>  > > clicks a button.
>  > > >
>  > > > The application needs to take the data from html form and
>  > > insert it in
>  > > > the Word template (at predefined locations) and then 
>  serve the Word
>  > > > document across to the client's browser.  Then the user can
>  > > save it to
>  > > > their hard drive and modify it later.
>  > > >
>  > > > Has anyone have any ideas how to do this?
>  > > >
>  > > > Regards,
>  > > >
>  > > > David
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