for accessing the word document, assuming your server is a windows platform consider the following;
http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.com.php good luck, Warren Vail -----Original Message----- From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gary C. New Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 12:12 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] Re: PHP/MySQL with Microsoft Word Use MySQLODBC... I use it to manage my databases through MS Access. I haven't integrated it yet with Word, but it is my intention in the near future. Hope this helps. Respectfully, Gary Satch wrote: > Is there any way to have a web page (PHP) that draws data from a database (MySQL) then populates a Microsoft Word document? I have some Microsoft Word templates that are manually populated and cry out for database integration, but Microsoft Access is not robust enough. > > For an even harder question: is there a way to do the reverse? i.e. take the populated fields from the Word document and insert the values in the database? > > Thanks! > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > > Satch > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php