Re: Possible to Read/Write Word Docs without Word Application?

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From: Ahmad Jalil Qarshi (ahmaddearNO_at_SPAMhotmail.com)
Date: 03/11/05 

Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 15:06:04 +0500

Thanks Jezebel

"Jezebel" <warcrimes@whitehouse.gov> wrote in message
news:uANEyMgJFHA.484@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> It's technically possible, of course: open the file as binary, modify it
as
> you need. But extremely difficult in practice, because the file format is
> not published, and is reputed to be a) polymorphic, and b) deliberately
> obscure for security reasons.
>
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> "Ahmad Jalil Qarshi" <ahmaddearNO@SPAMhotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:uhyi99fJFHA.656@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> > hi!
> >
> > Is it possible to Manipulate (Read/Write) MS Word documents without
> > installing Microsoft Word. i.e if i dont have MS Word installed on my
> > machine and i want to add some lines of text into Word document
> > programatically. How is it possible?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Ahmad Jalil Qarshi
> >
> >
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>

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