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List:       koffice
Subject:    Re: ANNOUNCE: activity on Microsoft Word filter
From:       Marc van Kempen <marc () bowtie ! nl>
Date:       2000-02-23 11:21:17
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> >Are you using the mswordview library? See http://www.wvware.com.
> 
> Thanks to everyone who took the time to suggest this. In fact, when I was 
> starting, this is exactly what *I* asked Werner! As it turns out this was 
> not the right way to go. I did not come to this conclusion easily since my 
> original intent was to focus on understanding how XML worked - I will now 
> spend most of my effort grappling with MS documentation instead :-(.
> 
> But there were some positive reasons:
> 
> - we will, with luck, end up with a new (hopefully cleaner) abstraction for 
> MsWord readers, and possibly writers too.
> 
> - I get to find out how mature templates are in egcs :-).
> 
> 	Thanks, Shaheed

Did you contact the wvware developers to try to work together on this,
it seems they have the advantage!

Regards,
Marc.

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