Ok thanks, didn't realise it was all XML based! Will give it a shot -----Original Message----- From: Russ Michaels [mailto:r...@michaels.me.uk] Sent: 02 October 2011 11:24 To: cf-talk Subject: Re: Reading and writing text document sdvice
this seems like the bit you want. http://code.google.com/apis/documents/docs/3.0/developers_guide_protocol.htm l#UpdatingDocsAndFiles I have never used it myself but it seems pretty straightforward, get the doc (which is in XML format) make changes, and post it back. On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 9:15 AM, Richard White <rich...@j7is.co.uk> wrote: > > thanks for the suggestion. this does seem intriguing although i have failed in my search so far to find many good examples of interacting with the documents with ColdFusion. > > I find even the Google API documentation isn't easy to follow and doesn't offer much java examples. > > Would you know of any good links to start from. > > I have seen Ray Camden's work on authenticating in google docs etc... which is brilliant, so i more getting stuck with amending data in a document, such as writing new line, replacing data, adding grid rows etc... > > thanks > > > >>it might be worth looking at Google Docs as an easier option. When >>words docs are uploaded you can have them automatically converted to >>Google Docs format and then use the Google API to do what you need. >> >> >> >>> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:347870 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
