...save a Word Document as Rtf?

Author: Daniel

Category: Objects/ActiveX

uses
  
ComObj;

function ConvertDoc2Rtf(var FileName: string) : Boolean;
var
  
oWord: OleVariant;
  oDoc: OleVariant;
begin
  
Result := False;
  try
    
oWord := GetActiveOleObject('Word.Application');
  except
    
oWord := CreateOleObject('Word.Application');
  end;
  oWord.Documents.Open(FileName);
  oDoc  := oWord.ActiveDocument;
  FileName := ChangeFileExt(FileName, '.rtf');
  oDoc.SaveAs(FileName);
  oWord.ActiveDocument.Close(wdDoNotSaveChanges, EmptyParam, EmptyParam);
  oWord.Quit(EmptyParam, EmptyParam, EmptyParam);
  oDoc := VarNull;
  oWord := VarNull;
  Result := True;
end;

procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
const
  
FileName = 'c:\Document.doc';
begin
  if 
ConvertDoc2Rtf(FileName) then
  begin
    
ShowMessage('Word document has been converted to .rtf');
    RichEdit1.Lines.LoadFromFile(FileName);
  end;
end;

 

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