[AccessD] OT: Writing raw RTF document using VB/VBA/C(++)/DELPHI/...

Gustav Brock gustav at cactus.dk
Sun Jan 18 07:43:29 CST 2004


Hi Bryan

This link doesn't work with my Opera browser, but the LaTeX people
have a nice collection of links to old (basic) as well as newer
documentation: 

  http://latex2rtf.sourceforge.net/

Here is the brief list of control words:

  http://latex2rtf.sourceforge.net/rtfspec_62.html

/gustav


> 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



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