Re: Re: Searching MS Word Docs

Sorry, I didn't read all your posts, just the last one. If your platform is not windoze, COM won't help you (neither ASP)... You have to do a binary search in your Word file. A+ Alain On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 11:17:29AM -0600, Todd Williamsen wrote: > That’s great Alain... But as I previously posted its NOT windows, and if > you read my post I have no idea how to use COM. > > So its not so easy > > -----Original Message----- > From: alain [mailto:alain@sonic.net] > Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 11:15 AM > To: Todd Williamsen > Cc: php-windows@lists.php.net > Subject: Re: [PHP-WIN] Re: Searching MS Word Docs > > > If your server is win, it's pretty easy: Use COM. > A+ > Alain > > On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 10:45:22AM -0600, Todd Williamsen wrote: > > So is there a way to search within the MS Word docs even though they > are > > binary, or do I need to look at ASP for this? I cannot run ASP on my > > server, host says you can, but it doesn't run.. > > "B.A.T. Svensson" <B.A.T.Svensson@lumc.nl> wrote in message > > news:27E647E5629ED211BF78009027289C6303C1B6C4@mail1... > > > MS Word document are binary. > > > > > > From: Todd Williamsen > > > > > > >I have no idea if its ASCII formatted or not. I wonder if there is > a way > > > to > > > >find out? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >"Nicole Amashta" wrote in message > > > > > > >> OK, I am not exactly sure of the format of word docs off hand. > But if > > > they > > > >> are an ascii format, you can just read through the file using PHP > and > > use > > > >> regular expressions to search for the words. Just a suggestion. > > > > > > > > -- > > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >