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How to export a MS Word Table to a TStringGrid
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Title: How to export a MS Word Table to a TStringGrid
uses
ComObj;
procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
const
AWordDoc = 'C:\xyz\testTable.doc';
var
MSWord, Table: OLEVariant;
iRows, iCols, iGridRows, jGridCols, iNumTables, iTableChosen: Integer;
CellText: string;
InputString: string;
begin
try
MSWord := CreateOleObject('Word.Application');
except
// Error....
Exit;
end;
try
MSWord.Visible := False;
MSWord.Documents.Open(AWordDoc);
// Get number of tables in document
iNumTables := MSWord.ActiveDocument.Tables.Count;
InputString := InputBox(IntToStr(iNumTables)
' Tables in Word Document', 'Please Enter Table Number', '1');
// Todo: Validate string for integer, range...
iTableChosen := StrToInt(InputString);
// access table
Table := MSWord.ActiveDocument.Tables.Item(iTableChosen);
// get dimensions of table
iCols := Table.Rows.Count;
iRows := Table.Columns.Count;
// adjust stringgrid columns
StringGrid1.RowCount := iCols;
StringGrid1.ColCount := iRows 1;
// loop through cells
for iGridRows := 1 to iRows do
for jGridCols := 1 to iCols do
begin
CellText := Table.Cell(jGridCols, iGridRows).Range.FormattedText;
if not VarisEmpty(CellText) then
begin
// Remove Tabs
CellText := StringReplace(CellText,
#$D, '', [rfReplaceAll]);
// Remove linebreaks
CellText := StringReplace(CellText, #$7, '', [rfReplaceAll]);
// fill Stringgrid
Stringgrid1.Cells[iGridRows, jGridCols] := CellText;
end;
end;
//..
finally
MSWord.Quit;
end;
end;
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