Render Word Document in Rails
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Rails
Word Document
Render
Here is a very simple way of rendering embed word/excel document in rails application.
What we need for that:
What we need for that:
- A doc or excel document we want to render
- Access to https://docs.google.com/
- Any web sites ready to render the document
Steps:
1) Copy your document over to google docs.
2) Click on the newly uploaded document and choose view only
3) Click on the 3 dots button in the right upper corner and select "embed item"
4) Select and copy iframe tag we will need to add it into our web app
5) Go to your web app and add it to a place you want to render it. In my project that was CV page:
Now something to keep in mind - it won't let you edit or delete the original document.
