.doc viewer/reader

M.-A. Lemburg mal at lemburg.com
Fri Aug 25 19:06:47 EDT 2000


Ulf Engstrøm wrote:
> 
> Has anyone done anything on reading .doc-files with Python? There are a
> number of viewers out there, but I havn't been able to find any open source.
> I think this would be very good, and I'm willing to work on it if needed.
> But if it's done already I save myself a lot of job;). If it's not done,
> anyone knows of any open source projects in any language doing this? Or some
> kind of spec on how the .docs are saved?
> Regards
> Ulf

These two are OSS:
	http://www.winfield.demon.nl/index.html
	http://www.wvware.com/wvInfo.html

And there are more... the problem with the above two is that they
are GPLed and any application linking against them would have
to be GPLed too.

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