SV: creating word document from database on the fly

From: (wrong string) öström <lasse.sjostrom_at_telia.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2000 14:06:25 GMT
Message-ID: <BNjK4.179$wYl.187985920_at_newsb.telia.net>


g <g_at_githeREMOVETHISPARTTOREPLY.com> skrev i diskussionsgruppsmeddelandet:8da6v7$s3$1_at_slb1.atl.mindspring.net...
> I'm trying to find the easiest way to approach a project.
> I'm working with a programmer, but he doesn't know much about web access,
> and the easiest way to go about this.
>
> The client wants for the user to be able to pull up a .RTF form from a
> database with specific fields (questionnaire), fill out the form, submit
it,
> and create another word document (on-the-fly?), and then be able to
correct
> fields and re-submit it. I told him I would know by Monday if it was
> possible, but I need to know if it is possible to do with a word document,
> and if so what is the best language / way to access it? I thought maybe
> cgi - but I'm really just taking a stab in the dark. Any feedback would
be
> greatly appreciated.
> Thanks
> githe_at_mindspring.com
There is a tool out on the net somewhere called SQLWord, it could be of help. Don't know what it does, but it might be worth looking into.

Web page is http://www.sequel.nl/html/sqlword.html and there are probably more products at www.sequel.nl

Lars Sjöström
RKS
Linköping Received on Sun Apr 16 2000 - 16:06:25 CEST

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