* HWPF ( Horrible Word Processor Format ) – aims to read and write Microsoft Word 97 ( DOC ) format files.

The format is similar to a Microsoft Word document (. DOC or. DOCX file ) and supports formatted text, images, and advanced page formatting.

During the 1980s, WordPerfect used DOC as the extension of their proprietary format.

Later, in the 1990s, Microsoft chose to use the DOC extension for their proprietary Microsoft Word format.

In Microsoft Word 2007 and later, the binary file format was replaced as the default format by the Office Open XML format, though Microsoft Word can still produce DOC files.

Command line programs for Unix-like operating systems which can convert files from the DOC format to plain text or other standard formats include the wv library, which itself is used directly by AbiWord.

Because the DOC file format was a closed specification for many years, inconsistent handling of the format persists and may cause some loss of formatting information when handling the same file with multiple word processing programs.

The DOC format specification was available from Microsoft on request since 2006 under restrictive RAND-Z terms until February 2008.

After Sun Microsystems and OpenOffice. org reverse engineered the file format, Microsoft released a. DOC format specification under the Microsoft Open Specification Promise.

However, this specification does not describe all of the features used by DOC format and reverse engineered work remains necessary.

Some historical documentations may use the DOC filename extension for plain-text file format.

The DOC filename extension was also used in historical versions of WordPerfect for its proprietary format.

As an example, on the Palm OS, DOC is shorthand for PalmDoc, a completely unrelated format ( commonly using PDB filename extension ) used to encode text files such as ebooks.

ro: DOC ( format fișier )

For example, a program that once could only save in text format is now demanded to save in HTML, XML, XLS, CSV, PDF, DOC, and other formats.

DOC signs of this format are commonly seen around New Zealand conservation areas.

* DOC ( computing ), a word processing file format, typically used by Microsoft Word.

* Synthesis of an Aqueous Ferrofluid — instructions in PDF and DOC format

* The Space Activity Suit: An Elastic Leotard for Extravehicular Activity, the original 1968 paper ( Microsoft DOC format )

They in fact stand for the initials of Michael Kleps a. k. a. Unknown / DOC, another developer of the format.

The intensity and frequency of the inspections is dependent on the type of chemical produced ( in descending order: Schedule 1, Schedule 2, Schedule 3 or DOC, see Scheduled Chemicals ), but is regardless of the standing of the member state.

At Schedule 3 and DOC, the main aim is to check the declaration and to verify the absence of Schedule 2 and Schedule 1 production units.

The time limit Schedule 2 inspections is 96 hours while Schedule 3 and DOC inspections can take a maximum of 24 hours.

Chardonnay is also found in the Valle d ' Aosta DOC and Friuli-Venezia Giulia wine region.

The clay terroir of the area, an alluvial plain created by the river Po, is not ideal for wine ; a notable exception is the Vini del Bosco Eliceo ( DOC ), made from grapes cultivated on the sandy coast line.

Currently, an annual survey of counting Humpback Whales is taken by Department of Conservation and former whalers help DOC to spot animals.

In Italy this wine is grown in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region in Collio DOC and Isonzo DOC.

The Piedmont region is the only significant produce to make varietal Malvasia Nera with two DOC zones covering less than 250 acres ( 100 hectares )- Malvasia di Casorzo and Malvasia di Castelnuovo Don Bosco.

It is also found in the Tejo and the Dão DOC where it is grown on vineyard land located at high elevations.

Most famous in the world is Abruzzo's wine Montepulciano d ' Abruzzo ; in the late 20th and early 21st century, Montepulciano d ' Abruzzo earned a reputation as being one of the most widely exported DOC classed wine in Italy.

IANA is managed by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ( ICANN ) under contract to the United States Department of Commerce ( DOC ).

While Spain has one regulating body, DOC Cava, spread across several different political regions, quality Espumante is produced solely in DOC Bairrada, located just south of Vinho Verde.

The Trento DOC is also famous.

Trento DOC is an appellation for white and rosé sparkling wines maded according to the méthode traditionnelle.

If a Word document containing the virus, either LIST. DOC or another infected file, is downloaded and opened, then the macro in the document runs and attempts to mass mail itself.

For compression-ignition ( i. e., diesel engines ), the most commonly used catalytic converter is the Diesel Oxidation Catalyst ( DOC ).

In computing, DOC or doc ( an abbreviation of ' document ') is a filename extension for word processing documents, most commonly in the Microsoft Word Binary File Format.

The use of a 16 bit IDE produced some problems using current Windows technologies ( ActiveX, OCX, COM, DOC, ...); however, note that the series 6. x of Clarion produces native Win32 executables ( 32-bit exes and / or dlls ).

The DOC files created with Microsoft Word versions differ.

Such a file is usually a text file called < tt > README. TXT </ tt >, < tt > README. md </ tt >, < tt > README. 1ST </ tt >, < tt > READ. ME </ tt >, or simply < tt > README </ tt >, although some Microsoft Windows software may occasionally include a < tt > README. WRI </ tt >, < tt > README. RTF </ tt >, or < tt > README. DOC </ tt >.

Microsoft Works has built-in compatibility for the Microsoft Office document formats (< tt > DOC < tt > and < tt > XLS </ tt >), including, but not limited to, the ability of the Works Word Processor to open Microsoft Word documents and the ability of the Works Spreadsheet to open Microsoft Excel workbooks.

It can open Microsoft Word ( versions 6. 0-2003 ) files, although it opens newer versions of the. DOC format with incorrect formatting.

In Windows Vista, support for reading Microsoft Word DOC files was removed because of the incorrect rendering and formatting problems, as well as a Microsoft security bulletin that reported a security vulnerability in opening Word files in WordPad.

Note that semantically textual data can be represented in binary format ( e. g. when compressed or in certain formats that intermix various sorts of formatting codes, as in the DOC format used by Microsoft Word ); contrarily, image data is sometimes represented in textual format ( e. g. the X PixMap image format used in the X Window System ).

Pages can import some AppleWorks word processing documents and Microsoft Word documents ( including Word 2007's Office Open XML format ), and can export documents to rich text, PDF, EPUB and Microsoft Word DOC formats.