Re: Parsing MS Word documents

From: dominix (dominix_at__@despammed.com)
Date: 02/24/04

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    Regent wrote:
    > Hi, friends
    >
    > I searched cpan in vain for a module that can read (parse) MS Word
    > .doc files. Can someone refer me to one somewhere or give me a hint
    > about the structure of such files? Thanks!
    >

    use OpenOffice for your platform and download the
    OpenOffice Perl Library http://ooolib.sourceforge.net/
    so you can have acces to your document whithin perl by the way of OpenOffice 

    -- 
dominix
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