Read doc file with formatted words in C#

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Hi,

I am looking for C# code that will read document file (.doc/.docx) with all formatted words including images, bullets, font with bold/italic/underline, table, header & footer and so on.

I am using WordprocessingDocument.Open() and Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.Application But unable to get exactly i am looking for.

Please suggest some good snippets.

Thanks in adv.

Posted 30-Oct-13 1:25am

Jitendra Singh

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BillWoodruff 30-Oct-13 7:28am

Please "improve" your question and tell us what characters, or formats, you can read, and what characters, or formats, you can't read.

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Vijay_Gurunanee · Answer 1 · 2015-08-08T04:29:00

Solution 1

If you are not getting proper results from OpenXml then there isn't any...

However,
what you can do is try parsing the XML (returned by WordprocessingDocument.Open()) and get the expected results from there.

Its bit laborious work but will work as you want.
For example you can check...
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4824619/batch-conversion-of-docx-to-clean-html

Posted 8-Aug-15 4:29am

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Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan 8-Aug-15 10:41am

The question thread is almost dead, 3 years old and author has no interest in getting help.