Another pure java based altearnative would be if you all you need is a servlet that reads/writes Microsoft Compound Documents write a POI based servlet? http://poi.apache.org/casestudies.html
Martin ______________________________________________ Verzicht und Vertraulichkeitanmerkung/Note de déni et de confidentialité Diese Nachricht ist vertraulich. Sollten Sie nicht der vorgesehene Empfaenger sein, so bitten wir hoeflich um eine Mitteilung. Jede unbefugte Weiterleitung oder Fertigung einer Kopie ist unzulaessig. Diese Nachricht dient lediglich dem Austausch von Informationen und entfaltet keine rechtliche Bindungswirkung. Aufgrund der leichten Manipulierbarkeit von E-Mails koennen wir keine Haftung fuer den Inhalt uebernehmen. Ce message est confidentiel et peut être privilégié. Si vous n'êtes pas le destinataire prévu, nous te demandons avec bonté que pour satisfaire informez l'expéditeur. N'importe quelle diffusion non autorisée ou la copie de ceci est interdite. Ce message sert à l'information seulement et n'aura pas n'importe quel effet légalement obligatoire. Étant donné que les email peuvent facilement être sujets à la manipulation, nous ne pouvons accepter aucune responsabilité pour le contenu fourni. > Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2010 21:25:41 +0200 > From: a...@ice-sa.com > To: users@tomcat.apache.org > Subject: Re: HyperLink Office connection > > Caldarale, Charles R wrote: > >> From: Christopher Schultz [mailto:ch...@christopherschultz.net] > >> Subject: Re: HyperLink Office connection > >> > >> Or do you mean that Word has some kind of embedded web > >> browser (almost certainly MSIE). > > > > Yes, MS Office products have done this for ages. IE is a just a rendering > > engine that can be invoked by pretty much any program to display HTML in > > any window the program provides. I think it's running as a separate child > > process rather than in-process, but I'm not positive about that. > > > Probably that is what is happening. Word has some embedded "browser > capability" (using a part of IE's DLL's), but it probably does not > support the full set of IE capabilities (like cookies e.g), which may be > the reason of the OP's problem. > > Antonio : > When Word is doing the login, Tomcat returns a re-direct response to the > original requested page, along with a "Set-Cookie" header containing the > session-id. However, Word does not take this Set-Cookie header into > account, and does not send the Cookie header when it re-requests the > protected page. So Tomcat thinks this is a new session, and sends the > request somewhere else. > Or something of the kind. > > You nmay have better luck using the setup whereby Tomcat does not use > session-id cookies, but embeds the session-id in the URL. Someone here > should intervene, and tell you how to achieve this. > > Anyway, this is all quite inelegant, and likely to cause variable > behaviour depending on which browser version is installed, which local > software is installed, which DLLs and so on. > If this whole thing is supposed to work inside a local Windows-based > network, for Windows workstations and users already logged-in into the > Windows domain, then I would suggest that you redesign your scheme to > work using the Windows Integrated Authentication (aka NTLM). > I have not tried it, but I am quite sure that MS-Word will support this, > and there are several solutions for supporting this in Tomcat. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > _________________________________________________________________ The New Busy is not the too busy. Combine all your e-mail accounts with Hotmail. http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?tile=multiaccount&ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_4
