RE: dynamic ms-word files

Is there an RTF counterpart for excel? Baz -Original Message- From: Srinivasa Teja Palla [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 8:36 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: dynamic ms-word files THANKS A LOT guys, lots of pointers. I will definitely look at each one and get back

Re: dynamic ms-word files

Yeah, .CSV On 3/12/06, Baz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there an RTF counterpart for excel? Baz -Original Message- From: Srinivasa Teja Palla [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 8:36 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: dynamic ms-word files THANKS A LOT guys, lots

RE: dynamic ms-word files

CSV is to XLS as TXT is to DOC - it's not rich enough. -Original Message- From: Pete Ruckelshaus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 12, 2006 9:36 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: dynamic ms-word files Yeah, .CSV On 3/12/06, Baz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there an RTF

Re: dynamic ms-word files

Message- From: Pete Ruckelshaus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 12, 2006 9:36 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: dynamic ms-word files Yeah, .CSV ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:235170

Re: dynamic ms-word files

here is a second for the RTF files...it's been a while since I used it, but it can be a pretty effective poor-man's reporting engine. I'm not sure if I'm remembering correctly, but it seems like you can still name the RTF file with a .doc extension. On 3/9/06, Mike Kear [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: dynamic ms-word files

THANKS A LOT guys, lots of pointers. I will definitely look at each one and get back to y'all. I was also looking at DynamicMS2.0/1.0 which is not free. Once again, thanks for all your tips. Like we have htmldoc, is there a way to dynamically generate word files with content supplied by

Re: dynamic ms-word files

The issue with this is that it's not a word doc. Word just happens to have the ability to understand html. This may not be an issue with Word, but I use this cheat with Excel which works great and is an easy way to get formatted tabular data in html or Excel. The problem is that with large

RE: dynamic ms-word files

I never saw anybody respond, so here's an example I've got that works for me: cfcontent type=application/msword cfheader name=Content-Disposition value=attachment; filename=tempfile.doc div style=font-size:16pt; font-face:bold;Here's a dynamic table/div table cfloop index=i from=1 to=5

RE: dynamic ms-word files

You could use xml...also go to the Jakarta apache project...they have some java classes that will allow you to create, edit, delete office docs without using office to do so ;-) I did some pretty cool reports in Excel using the excel portion of it. The name of it is POI Eric -Original

Re: dynamic ms-word files

I've just done this, and on very sound advice from Kym Kovan, I elected to produce RTF files instead. Word can happily read rtf files, and rtf files are more portable to other platforms and other word processing apps. I suggest you do the same. And there is a very simple tutorial on producing