Re: Keyword expansion with .docx files

On Sep 29, 2008, at 03:08, Ryan Schmidt wrote:

>> I think the reason is that a .docx file is just a container (ZIP
>> file) containing XML files:
>> _rels
>> docprops
>> word
>> document.xml
>> ....
>> [Content_Types].xml
>>
>> etc.
>>
>> Exists there a way to support keyword expansion for .docx too?
>
> No. Unless the string "$Id:: $" appears in plaintext in the
> file, Subversion can't expand the keywords.

And the string "Id:: $" won't appear in this case since the
entries of a docx zip file are compressed. Were this string, by some
random chance to appear in the zip file, altering it would very likely
break the file.

// Ben

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Received on 2008-09-29 14:38:07 CEST