On Jul 15, 2007, at 12:48 PM, Walter Ian Kaye wrote:

> If you're only creating a text file, do you even need MS Word  
> bloatware, or was this just to get started scripting the app for  
> something bigger? Of course if it's failing on something so simple,  
> that might be a sign... ;)

If you're only creating a Word doc you don't need Word for that  
either. TextEdit can save documents in Word format.