can a .doc or .docx file be send through an email in the attachment?

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thank you for your reply!

could you please be more specific about the different ways?

is there a built-in function in MS Word that can send the file as an email attachment ?

i'm using php. is that possible you may post a php sample, so i could better understand the process?

thank you so much !!

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could you please have an example for :

>>the best and fast way to generate and send the word document is
generate HTML document and then rename it to .doc and it will open up as word doc with all formatting

i'm kind of still not sure :-)) thank you so much!!

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well, here is several steps involved here

1. generate the HTML // how to do this step in php

2. rename it to .doc extension . // same question as above

3. then send it as attachment. // well, the link you posted is for text and html attachment in php, not for .doc file

thank you so much for your reply!! : )

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