Loop through the collection of objects with 'in'

#!perl
use strict; 
use Win32::OLE('in');
use Win32::OLE::Const "Microsoft Word";
Win32::OLE->Option(Warn => 3);

my $Word = Win32::OLE->new('Word.Application');
$Word->{Visible} = 1;
my $Doc = $Word->{Documents}->Open('c:/temp/HelloWorld.docx');

for my $Section (in $Doc->Sections){
  printf "Section %d\n",$Section->{Index};
  for my $Header (in $Section->Headers()){
    printf "Header %d - %s\n",$Header->{Index},
                              $Header->Range->{Text};
  }
  for my $Footer (in $Section->Footers()){
    printf "Footer %d - %s\n",$Footer->{Index},
                              $Footer->Range->{Text};
  } 
}

for my $Comment (in $Doc->Comments){
  printf "Comment %d - %s\n",$Comment->{Index},$Comment->Range->Text
}
undef $Doc;
undef $Word;

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It gets complicated if your header/footers include text inside shapes !

poj

In reply to Re: Win32::OLE and Word: accessing all headers and comments by poj
in thread Win32::OLE and Word: accessing all headers and comments by mdamazon

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