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A file extension for word processing documents; most commonly for Microsoft Word.

"doc" (an abbreviation of 'document') is a file extension for word processing documents; most commonly for Microsoft Word. Historically, the extension was used for documentation in plain-text format, particularly of programs or computer hardware, on a wide range of operating systems.

This document format has been superseded by the "docx" format as of Microsoft Word 2007 going forward.

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How to extract text from word file .doc,docx,.xlsx,.pptx php

There may be a scenario we need to get the text from word documents for the future use to search the string in the document uploaded by user like for searching in cv's/resumes and occurs a common problem that how to get the text , Open and read a…
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batch file Copy files with certain extensions from multiple directories into one directory

I'm a newbie, so bear with me... I am trying to copy all .doc files that I have scattered throughout several subdirectories of one main directory into another directory using a batch file. I have managed to get a filelist.txt of all the files…
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Quickly Convert (.rtf|.doc) Files to Markdown Syntax with PHP

I've been manually converting articles into Markdown syntax for a few days now, and it's getting rather tedious. Some of these are 3 or 4 pages, italics and other emphasized text throughout. Is there a faster way to convert (.rtf|.doc) files to…
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Can we store .doc .pdf and .jpg files in SQLite Database (Android)?

Is it possible to store files like pdf doc in SQLite db and the retrieve them again successfully.the files must be intact and readable again.I know we can store image files but for the above??. Even if we can store what will be the given max file…
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Convert Jupyter notebook into MS word document .doc?

In Jupyter Notebook, I am able to convert a notebook to pdf and HTML using nbconvert. However, there is no way to convert it into .doc(Word Document). Is there a way to convert it to MS Word keeping the same text highlights and table structure?
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multiple .doc to .docx file conversion using python

I want to convert all the .doc files from a particular folder to .docx file. I tried using the following code, import subprocess import os for filename in os.listdir(os.getcwd()): if filename.endswith('.doc'): print filename …
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how to read .doc, .docx, .xls files in android

I am trying to show the PDF & .DOC files in android. I am able to show PDF files, but I have problem to show the .DOC, .DOCX, .PPT and .xls files. With the help of WORD-EXTRACTOR we can fetch the text of the doc file but the problem is it only…
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Opening word,excel, and PDF files without using UIWebview on iOS

Is it possible to open word and excel file in iPhone/iPad without using UIWebview?
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Display .docx (.doc) on Browser without downloading in php

Is there any alternative way of viewing a file(locally/online) in PHP? Since I want to display a .docx (.doc) file in my browser but it keeps on downloading it. So anyone who has a code for that? I keep on searching some other source code but no…
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Display .doc inside a div

It is possible to display a pdf inside a div using this:
PDF : test.pdf
Is it possible to do something similar for a…
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Reading .doc file without launching MSWord

I'm trying to open .doc file and read its content. But i can't find any way how to do this without launching MSWord. Now I have following code: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.Application app = new Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.Application(); object…
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Correct file name extension for MIME 'text/enriched' file format?

Emacs offers the ability to use the MIME standard text/enriched for writing enriched text. What is the canonical file name extension for this format. Emacs seems to think it's .doc (see $EMACSDIR/24.1/etc/enriched.doc), but this could be confused…
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Put table captions on top when knitting Word .doc with R markdown

Table captions are positioned below the table when using R markdown to knit a Word document in RStudio. I need the table captions above the table. I have tried the kable() and pander() functions without success. A solution using xtable() when…
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Get number of pages in a .doc document on linux

With respect to the topic: How to get the number of pages in a Word Document on linux? has anyone been successful with .doc files (.docx are resolved)?
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How to index and search .doc files

I have an application that needs to have .doc files uploaded to it. These documents should then be index and the whole collection of documents should be searchable. This will run on a Windows Server, without Word installed, using IIS and SqlServer,…
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