[Zope] Webdav and winword

Andreas Jung Andreas Jung <andreas@andreas-jung.com>
Fri, 30 May 2003 16:41:14 +0200


Hi Volker,

this is a known problem because M$ does not follow the Webdav specs and
we were not able to find a workaround yet. Consider using Webdrive
as an alternative.

-aj

--On Freitag, 30. Mai 2003 15:40 Uhr +0200 volker.wend@efgbsh.de wrote:

> He folks,
>
> I try to create a folder in Zope for some folks with winword for shared
> documents. I thought we could use webdav to access those files and edit
> them... But each time I open a file from within winword vi the webdav
> port, winword opens the file in read-only mode.
>
> If I create a new file and save that multiple times, everything works
> fine. Sometimes I even can open the file in read-write mode and than
> suddently I can only open them read-only. I checked in "WebDAV Lock
> Manager" but the file is not locked.
>
> Any Ideas or hints for debugging ?
>
> Regards,
> Volker Wend
>
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