I think it is an add-in which is causing the issue... Andi > -----Original Message----- > From: Gang Chen [mailto:eniac2008@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:54 PM > To: Sascha Meyer > Cc: Andi Gutmans; php-windows@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Word instance not closing after call to $word->Quit() > > Hello Sascha, > > Try to reinstall Office. I have encountered this problem before and > the reinstallation solves it. Why ? I don't know :-) > > Regards, > Gang Chen > > 2008/12/17 Sascha Meyer <harlequin2@xxxxxx>: > > I tried the following VBScript ... > > > > [CODE] > > dim objWord > > > > set objWord = CreateObject("Word.Application") > > objWord.Visible = true > > msgbox objWord.Version > > objWord.Quit() > > [/CODE] > > > > ... and the result is: Word loads, the version info is displayed and the > instance is unloaded again. My only guess is that in this case the calling > process is also terminated and all references are released and in case of PHP > the process remains because it runs as a child process of IIS? > > > > Once again my system summary for troubleshooting purposes: > > Win 2003 SP2 > > IIS 7 > > PHP 5.2.6, CGI > > > > Regards, Sascha > > -- > > Psssst! Schon vom neuen GMX MultiMessenger gehört? Der kann`s mit allen: > http://www.gmx.net/de/go/multimessenger > > > > -- > > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > > > > -- > PHP Internals Study > http://www.phpinternals.com