{"id":72209,"date":"2026-02-24T03:01:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T17:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/?p=72209"},"modified":"2026-02-25T16:58:58","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T06:58:58","slug":"document-root-relative-folder-listing-links-word-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/document-root-relative-folder-listing-links-word-tutorial\/","title":{"rendered":"Document Root Relative Folder Listing Links Word Tutorial"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Document Root Relative Folder Listing Links Word Tutorial<\/p><\/div>\n

The word<\/i> is, in workplaces all around Earth now, workers are unwrapping their Mars Bars and shaping to use …<\/p>\n


\nWord
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… huh?! Isn’t that a coincidence?! Who would have thunk it.<\/font> They are constructing documents. So that being the case, do you think …<\/p>\n

\nThe barsoomian is, in workplaces all around Mars now, martians are unwrapping their Earth Bars and shaping to use …
\n
\n
\nWord
\n<\/code>
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\n … to write haikus\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

? But if not, why not?!<\/p>\n

As such, the creation of a “Word assembly” is our “fourth cab off the rank” as an output format offered to users trying out the recent select (ie. dropdown) “assemblies” we PowerPointized<\/sup> yesterday with Document Root Relative Folder Listing Links PowerPoint Tutorial<\/a>. We use a window.open popup again, latching onto the PHP recipient code …<\/p>\n

<?php
\n
\n $pconvprefix='\/bin\/';
\n if (file_exists('\/usr\/local\/bin\/pandoc')) {
\n $pconvprefix='\/usr\/local\/bin\/';
\n } else if (!file_exists('\/bin\/pandoc')) {
\n $pconvprefix='';
\n }
\n
\n if (isset($_GET['amslist']) && isset($_GET['amsname'])) {
\n $dname=\"input.docx\";
\n $themd=str_replace(\",\",\"\\n\" . $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'], $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'] . str_replace('+',' ',urldecode($_GET['amslist'])));
\n $thelines=explode(\"\\n\", $themd);
\n $themd=\"\";
\n for ($i=0; $i<sizeof($thelines); $i++) {
\n if ($i == 0) {
\n $dname=explode('.', basename($thelines[$i]))[0] . '_et-al_' . sizeof($thelines) . '.docx';
\n }
\n if ($i == (-1 + sizeof($thelines))) {
\n $themd.='![' . basename($thelines[$i]) . \"](\" . $thelines[$i] . \")\";
\n } else {
\n $themd.='![' . basename($thelines[$i]) . \"](\" . $thelines[$i] . \")\\n\\n---\\n\\n\";
\n }
\n }
\n file_put_contents($_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'] . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . \"tmp\" . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . basename(str_replace(\".docx\",\".yyy\",str_replace('+',' ',urldecode($_GET['amsname'])))), $themd);
\n exec($pconvprefix . 'pandoc ' . $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'] . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . \"tmp\" . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . basename(str_replace(\".docx\",\".yyy\",str_replace('+',' ',urldecode($_GET['amsname'])))) . ' -o ' . $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'] . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . \"tmp\" . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . basename(str_replace('+',' ',urldecode($_GET['amsname']))));
\n $hsofar=\"<html><body><object data=\\\"\/tmp\/\" . basename(str_replace('+',' ',urldecode($_GET['amsname']))) . \"\\\" type=\\\"application\/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document\\\" data-base=data:application\/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document;base64,\" . base64_encode(file_get_contents($_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'] . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . \"tmp\" . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . basename(str_replace('+',' ',urldecode($_GET['amsname']))))) . \"><\/object><\/body><\/html>\";
\n unlink($_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'] . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . \"tmp\" . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . basename(str_replace(\".docx\",\".yyy\",str_replace('+',' ',urldecode($_GET['amsname'])))));
\n if (4 == 4) {
\n header('Content-Type: application\/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document');
\n header('Cache-Control: public, must-revalidate, max-age=0'); \/\/ HTTP\/1.1
\n header('Pragma: public');
\n header('Expires: Sat, 26 Jul 1997 05:00:00 GMT'); \/\/ Date in the past
\n header('Last-Modified: ' . gmdate('D, d M Y H:i:s') . ' GMT');
\n header('Content-Length: ' . strlen(file_get_contents($_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'] . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . \"tmp\" . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . basename(str_replace('+',' ',urldecode($_GET['amsname']))))));
\n header(\"Content-Disposition: inline; filename=\" . $dname);
\n echo file_get_contents($_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'] . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . \"tmp\" . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . basename(str_replace('+',' ',urldecode($_GET['amsname']))));
\n unlink($_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'] . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . \"tmp\" . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . basename(str_replace('+',' ',urldecode($_GET['amsname']))));
\n exit;
\n } else {
\n echo $hsofar;
\n $thingtoattendto=$_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'] . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . \"tmp\" . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . basename(str_replace('+',' ',urldecode($_GET['amsname'])));
\n register_shutdown_function('shutdown');
\n \/\/sleep(45);
\n \/\/unlink($_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'] . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . \"tmp\" . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . basename(str_replace('+',' ',urldecode($_GET['amsname']))));
\n shutdown() and exit;
\n }
\n }
\n<\/code>
\n?><\/p>\n

… engendering that same frisson of excitement we got yesterday, with Document Root Relative Folder Listing Links PowerPoint Tutorial<\/a> … as (for us here on macOS) …<\/p>\n