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Microsoft Word can already do the document generation thing from an Excel spreadsheet. Of course, it’s more complicated than a purpose-built app would be, but p
by roryokane 16y ago
Microsoft Word can already do the document generation thing from an Excel spreadsheet. Of course, it’s more complicated than a purpose-built app would be, but probably also more powerful.
- rg 16y agoHere's a description of how MS Word and MS Excel were actually used to create 4,600 parameterized web pages, complete with samples of the Excel and Word documents used: http://www.horniman.info/DOCUMNTS/HOWTO.HTM http://www.horniman.info/DOCUMNTS/HOWTO.HTM Scroll down to section 6, "Webpages" for explanation of this topic. The generated website is also live online at http://www.horniman.info/ http://www.horniman.info/ so the generated HTML can be easily inspected.