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sumit07 has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:

hi everyone i want to open a ms publisher file using perl how can i achieve it isnt it posible using win32::ole if its then how? thanks

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Re: ms publisher
by Corion (Patriarch) on Sep 08, 2012 at 16:42 UTC
    Have you read the documentation for MS Publisher? You will need to investigat with Microsoft, whether MS Publisher has an OLE ("VBA") interface. If there is none, you can search CPAN.
Re: ms publisher
by Rudolf (Pilgrim) on Sep 08, 2012 at 16:23 UTC
    open(FILE,'<',"file.pub") or die "$!\n"; #... close(FILE);
      how to get the custom document properties of .pub file