Shamil Salakhetdinov
shamil at smsconsulting.spb.ru
Fri May 23 11:48:37 CDT 2003
Thanks Bryan,
This is what I needed.
> RTF Files are just plain old ascii text.
> So Low level File I/O will work to write it.
Yes, that's clear - I wanted to see some advanced code to prepare RTF files'
raw contents - and the RTF spec you referred to seems to have more than
enough info including samples...
THNX a lot!
Shamil
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bryan Carbonnell" <Bryan_Carbonnell at cbc.ca>
To: <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2003 7:56 PM
Subject: Re: [AccessD] OT: Writing raw RTF document
usingVB/VBA/C(++)/DELPHI/...
> Shamil,
>
> RTF Files are just plain old ascii text. So Low level File I/O will work
to write it.
>
> The biggest challenge would be to get the text string correct before
writing them out to the file.
>
> Here is a link to the RTF spec.
>
>
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/?url=/library/en-us/dnrtfspec/html/rtfspec
.asp?frame=true
>
> As for PDF, here is the link to the PDF Specs.
>
> http://partners.adobe.com/asn/acrobat/docs.jsp#filefmtspecs
>
> Bryan Carbonnell
> bryan_carbonnell at cbc.ca
>
> >>> shamil at smsconsulting.spb.ru 23-May-03 11:37:38 AM >>>
> Hi All,
>
> Has anybody seen on the Internet any advanced code samples of writing raw
> text of RTF documents with different formatting styles, headings, lists,
> tables etc. using VB/VBA/C#/C(++)/ <literally any programming language>
but
> without usage of ActiveX controls, without MS Word Automation etc. - i.e.
> just plain raw code to write raw RTF like in P.S. of this message?
> And maybe .PDF too? - or this latter is too much to have for free? - maybe
> then good description of .PDF format in electronic form or printed as a
> book? Any useful refs on that?
>
> TIA for any info,
> Shamil
>
> P.S. Raw rtf sample
>
> {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\uc1
>
\deff0\deflang1033\deflangfe1033{\fonttbl{\f0\froman\fcharset204\fprq2{\*\pa
> nose 02020603050405020304}Times New
> Roman;}{\f1\fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2{\*\panose
020b0604020202020204}Arial;}
> {\f2\fmodern\fcharset204\fprq1{\*\panose 02070309020205020404}Courier
> New;}{\f3\froman\fcharset2\fprq2{\*\panose
> 05050102010706020507}Symbol;}{\f14\fnil\fcharset2\fprq2{\*\panose
> 05000000000000000000}Wingdings;}
> {\f30\froman\fcharset0\fprq2 Times New
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> Times New Roman CE;}{\f31\froman\fcharset161\fprq2 Times New Roman
> Greek;}{\f32\froman\fcharset162\fprq2 Times New Roman Tur;}
> {\f33\froman\fcharset177\fprq2 Times New Roman
> (Hebrew);}{\f34\froman\fcharset178\fprq2 Times New Roman
> (Arabic);}{\f35\froman\fcharset186\fprq2 Times New Roman
> Baltic;}{\f38\fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2 Arial;}{\f36\fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2
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> {\f39\fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Arial Greek;}{\f40\fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2
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>
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