Re: Reading a Word document from PHP

On Tue, 2008-09-23 at 08:40 +0100, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > > Unfortunately I'm stuck trying to extract text from a Word document or a > PDF file because she doesn't know how to make a CSV in Excel, despite me > showing her how to do it. She kept trying to upload a PDF to the site > and wondered why it wasn't able to pick out the text from that! > Obviously an attempt was made to shift the blame to me for not building > the site right! If it were me... and I REALLY needed to do this... I'd probably start look into how to make Open Office do a command line conversion of word documents to plain text. Cheers, Rob. -- http://www.interjinn.com Application and Templating Framework for PHP