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Old 06-18-2009   #2 (permalink)
mr_unreliable


 
 

Re: Can I pass parameters when opening Word

Karin wrote:
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> I would like to pass a parameter when I open Word 2003. This is my code so far:
>
> dim appword, filename
> filename="C:\Test.doc"
> set appword = createobject("word.application")
> appword.documents.Add
>
> I would like to pass "filename" to Word. Is this possible?
Karin,

You might try something like this:

Documents.Add "C:\...\Templates\Normal.dot" ' your default template
ActiveDocument.SaveAs "myNewFileName.doc"

Of course the above WD methods have other parameters. I assume
here that you can live with the defaults.

cheers, jw
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