How do you open an MS Word file with php?

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I am trying to open Word files and edit them on linux based operating system.
is there any PHP API that enables me to open and edit word file? I want to read and edit these files and view the images and the text formating.

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score 0 · Answer 1 · answered Apr 06 '12 at 18:05

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We used COM objects to open up MATLAB using PHP on a Windows machine. We were able to control it pretty decently, pass scripts and such. You might want to take a look at that.

answered Apr 06 '12 at 18:05

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http://support.microsoft.com/kb/257757 – SLaks Apr 06 '12 at 18:11

How do you open an MS Word file with php?

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