COM COM class $obj = new COM("server.object") Description The COM class provides a framework to integrate (D)COM components into your php scripts. Methods stringCOM::COM stringmodule_name stringserver_name intcodepage COM class constructor. Parameters: module_name name or class-id of the requested component. server_name name of the DCOM server from which the component should be fetched. If &null;, localhost is assumed. To allow DCOM com.allow_dcom has to be set to &true; in &php.ini;. codepage specifies the codepage that is used to convert php-strings to unicode-strings and vice versa. Possible values are CP_ACP, CP_MACCP, CP_OEMCP, CP_SYMBOL, CP_THREAD_ACP, CP_UTF7 and CP_UTF8. COM example (1) Version}\n"; //bring it to front $word->Visible = 1; //open an empty document $word->Documents->Add(); //do some weird stuff $word->Selection->TypeText("This is a test..."); $word->Documents[1]->SaveAs("Useless test.doc"); //closing word $word->Quit(); //free the object $word->Release(); $word = null; ]]> COM example (2) Open("Provider=SQLOLEDB; Data Source=localhost; Initial Catalog=database; User ID=user; Password=password"); $rs = $conn->Execute("SELECT * FROM sometable"); // Recordset $num_columns = $rs->Fields->Count(); echo $num_columns . "\n"; for ($i=0; $i < $num_columns; $i++) { $fld[$i] = $rs->Fields($i); } $rowcount = 0; while (!$rs->EOF) { for ($i=0; $i < $num_columns; $i++) { echo $fld[$i]->value . "\t"; } echo "\n"; $rowcount++; // increments rowcount $rs->MoveNext(); } $rs->Close(); $conn->Close(); $rs->Release(); $conn->Release(); $rs = null; $conn = null; ]]>