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List:       koffice-devel
Subject:    Re: Company Development (Windows To Linux Solution)
From:       John Bleichert <syborg () earthlink ! net>
Date:       2003-10-10 14:24:55
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On Fri, 10 Oct 2003, Bill Payne wrote:
>
> To whom it may concern,
>
> I am looking for a solution for loading govenment word documents and to edit
> the form fields (check box and text edit fields), then print the document.
> Currently we are using OLE MS-Office on a Windows platform.
>

KOffice isn't quite there yet. Try OpenOffice (www.openoffice.org), free
and does a pretty good (although not bullet-proof) job with M$ Word forms.

> I was wondering if it is possible to access the documents in either C or C++
> and edit them as mentioned above in Linux Red Hat 8.
>

Sure, if you can get the Word document format API from Miscrosoft.

OpenOffice should be able to do what you're looking for.

HTH - JB


// John Bleichert
// syborg@earthlink.net
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