Re: Printing rtf documents in java

From:
ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram)
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
6 May 2007 21:27:28 GMT
Message-ID:
<RTF-20070506232703@ram.dialup.fu-berlin.de>
"Thorsten23" <thorsten23@gmx.net> writes:

I have lots of rtf documents that were created using wordpad. Now I have to
printout these documents out of a java application. Does anyone know how
this might work or in which direction to search?


  I do not know anything about printing with Java.

  I only can give some hints regarding reading, writing
  and RTF in general.

  My semantic net knows three programs that can read RTF.

http://purl.net/stefan_ram/garnoo/XOCATALOGUEXOYTREEGXOPROGRAMMINGXOLANGUAGEX
SYRYTYFXOREADER

  As one can see there, this includes at least two that are
  available as Java libraries.

  An RTF documents is written with Java as follows.

new java,io.FileWriter( "example.rtf" ).
append( "{\\rtf\\ansi Hi!\\par}" ).close();

  General information about RTF:

http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa140277(office.10,d=printer).aspx
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa140297(office.10,d=printer).aspx
http://latex2rtf.sourceforge.net/rtfspec_45.html

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