Re: [Exist-open] Direct access to eXist from Microsoft Office?

[Adam R. <ad...@ex...>]

I am aware of a project that has done similar for OpenOffice but not
for Microsoft Office.

On 6 July 2010 20:31, Loren Cahlander <lor...@gm...> wrote:
> Has anyone developed a way for Microsoft Office applications to directly store the native XML datatypes in eXist?  What I am thinking is that when an office app would save to eXist, then eXist would create a collection for that document.  The save operation for the DOCX, PPTX, etc. files would automatically unzip and the components within the files would be stored under that collection.
>
> We are also looking for a application VBA or C# set of codes to be able to search in eXist for document sections or paragraphs.  When a block of text is found in eXist, then the text can then be dragged and dropped into the open Word document.
>
> This would be very similar to the Marklogic components noted here:
>
> http://www.marklogic.com/product/toolkit-for-word.html
> http://www.marklogic.com/product/toolkit-for-powerpoint.html
> http://www.marklogic.com/product/toolkit-for-excel.html
> http://www.marklogic.com/product/connector-for-sharepoint.html
>
> Thank you,
>
> Loren
>
>
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