Many thanks for this Charles. I'll check it out. Peter
> On 24 Jan 2017, at 20:11, Charles Jenkins <cejw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > There is an open specification for the file format, which will allow you to > easily (if tediously) write your own exporter. > > The spec is at: > http://www.ecma-international.org/publications/standards/Ecma-376.htm > > (These are huge downloads) > > If you have access to a Windows PC, there is a Windows-based software > development kit INCLUDING an inspector that will let you open and inspect > documents. It is invaluable to be able to create a document in Word similar > to the one you need to generate, then save and inspect it to see what files > actually go inside. Unfortunately the inspector often refuses to open > malformed files, so you’ll be using it to see what you need to imitate, not > to gauge how far off you are from the mark. > > Those tools are at: > https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=30425 > > >> On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 2:54 PM, Peter Hudson <peter.hud...@me.com> wrote: >> Hi All >> >> I have a report that I currently print to PDF. >> Its a simple table with text ( varying fonts ) in the table. >> >> I have tried to convert it to docx with a variety of proprietary converters. >> One or two of them do a reasonable job. >> >> But the bottom line is, I think, to get a Word doc that really behaves like a >> Word doc ( in word ) I need to export straight to docx format. >> >> I’ve hunted around - but turned up little. >> Does anyone know of a library that could do it ? >> >> Peter >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) >> >> Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. >> Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com >> >> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >> https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/cejwork%40gmail.com >> >> This email sent to cejw...@gmail.com > > > > -- > > Charles _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
