Hi Guillaume,

yes I found the example documents as well as the Open Office add-on.
Now everything works like a charm ;o)


On Aug 21, 8:00 pm, "jOpenDocument, Guillaume"
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
>
> > Hi Guys,
>
> > first of all, thanks for releasing jopendocument, that's exactly what
> > I was looking for - some lightweight library for working with Open
> > Office documents.
>
> > But the documentation provided is not very explanatory so I'm posting
> > some questions here.
>
> > Basically, what I need is to generate automatically content of
> > documents using custom fields. I'm trying to reproduce the example
> > which is here:http://www.jopendocument.org/start_text_2.html
>
> > But can't get it to work. I can run the code, but no changes are made
> > to fields in my test file.
>
> > 1) Can you give me a short hint, how to create input text fields in
> > Open Office, so I can access them and edit easily with jopendocument?
>
> You have to insert a field, look at the OpenOffice Addon. It's a plugin
> for OO aimed to help you on this task.
>
> > 2) Would be nice, if you put on the website Open Documents used in the
> > examples as well.
>
> They are available for downloads too, it seems that you found it.
>
> > 3) Is there any way how to iterate over all input fields in a
> > document?
>
> Parts of documents can be repeated, in such case, you can use Lists or
> Maps to fill them.
> We do not provide a direct way to access to the inputs fiels, the fields
> have to 'know' how they should retreive the associated data.
> (Using Java or any script langage)
>
> Regards,
> Guillaume

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