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Bug #45064 Not able to open Msword in Ubuntu
Submitted: 2008-05-22 09:52 UTC Modified: 2008-05-22 10:54 UTC
From: maniviswa at gmail dot com Assigned:
Status: Not a bug Package: Compile Warning
PHP Version: 5.2.6 OS: Ubuntu
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
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 [2008-05-22 09:52 UTC] maniviswa at gmail dot com
Description:
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Im using this code,
<?php
$comObject = new COM("Word.Application");
?>
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But im getting error like this,what might be the problem
error is Fatal error: Class 'COM' not found in /opt/lampp/htdocs/word/example.php on line 2

Reproduce code:
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<?php
$comObject = new COM("Word.Application");
?>
~     

Expected result:
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/opt/lampp/htdocs/word/example.php on line 2

Actual result:
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A plain Msword Document

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 [2008-05-22 10:38 UTC] pajoye@php.net
COM is windows only, see the manual for further info.
 [2008-05-22 10:54 UTC] sthulbourn@php.net
Well, the problem is, you're trying to open MICROSOFT WORD in Linux 
using a Windows only extension.

A quick fix: Install windows.
 
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