Date: Fri, 28 Mar 1997 03:46:00 +0100 (MET) From: Jose Gabriel J Marcelino <gabriel@einstein.fisica.ist.utl.pt> To: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: MSWord docs... Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.95.970328033943.1497A-100000@einstein.fisica.ist.utl.pt> In-Reply-To: <199703271713.KAA01589@phaeton.artisoft.com>
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> But WinWord format (which is what we are really discussing here) > is not documented in the book, though some gross hints are given: > > I'm not really interested in hacking this out; I don't own a copy > of Word to use to generate test data sets of known content, and that's > probably prohibited in the license if I were to go buy a copy. You can have a look at this page which describes the format of a WinWord document file (and the basics for all other M$ software OLE-based filetypes). The author was kind enough to provide a Perl package and utilities for reading Word documents. http://wwwwbs.cs.tu-berlin.de/~schwartz/pmh/ Cheers, Gabriel -- Jose Gabriel J Marcelino gabriel@fisica.ist.utl.pt
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