The PythonAnywhere help pages offer information on working with PDF files here: https://help.pythonanywhere.com/pages/PDF Summary: PythonAnywhere has a number of Python packages for PDF manipulation installed, and one of them may do what you want. However, shelling out to abiword seems easiest to me. The shell command abiword –to=pdf filetoconvert.docx will convert the docx file to … Read more
Don’t worry about the Chrome warning. You are using a valid MIME Type for .docx files.
Here is how you can create a simple docx file with POI : XWPFDocument document = new XWPFDocument(); XWPFParagraph tmpParagraph = document.createParagraph(); XWPFRun tmpRun = tmpParagraph.createRun(); tmpRun.setText(“LALALALAALALAAAA”); tmpRun.setFontSize(18); document.write(new FileOutputStream(new File(“yourpathhere”))); document.close();
The sizes, in EMUs (English Metric Unit — read this for a good explanation), are set in the Extents (the Cx and Cy). In order to get a pic into a DocX I usually do it like so: Get the image’s dimensions and resolution Compute the image’s width in EMUs: wEmu = imgWidthPixels / imgHorizontalDpi … Read more
The most common problem around manually zipping together Open XML documents is that it will not work if you zip the directory instead of the contents. In other words, the[content_types].xml file, and the word, docProps, and _rels directories need to reside at the root level of the zip file.
There are two different concepts here – one is “can the version control system make some intelligent judgements about the contents of files?” – so that it can store just delta information between revisions (and do things like assign responsibility to individual parts of a file). The other is ‘do I have a file comparison … Read more
After reading your post above, I made a 100% native Python docx module to solve this specific problem. # Import the module from docx import document, opendocx # Open the .docx file document = opendocx(‘A document.docx’) # Search returns true if found search(document,’your search string’) The docx module is at https://python-docx.readthedocs.org/en/latest/
Here is a simple class which does the right job for .doc/.docx , PHP docx reader: Convert MS Word Docx files to text. class DocxConversion{ private $filename; public function __construct($filePath) { $this->filename = $filePath; } private function read_doc() { $fileHandle = fopen($this->filename, “r”); $line = @fread($fileHandle, filesize($this->filename)); $lines = explode(chr(0x0D),$line); $outtext = “”; foreach($lines as … Read more
If you want the pure plain text(my requirement) then all you need is unzip -p some.docx word/document.xml | sed -e ‘s/<[^>]\{1,\}>//g; s/[^[:print:]]\{1,\}//g’ Which I found at command line fu It unzips the docx file and gets the actual document then strips all the xml tags. Obviously all formatting is lost.