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Editing in word object
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25/09/2006 09:21:34
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Visual FoxPro
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COM/DCOM and OLE Automation
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01156616
Message ID:
01156894
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Mmmm... I wanted to do that in a first time, but I can have more than 300,000 people in my database, with 0 to x ducoments (word, excel and PDF) Genaral fields appears to me to be a good idea (but it seems it is not the best one)


>Simple, store the documents as regular files, and only store the filename, with or without path, in your table.
>
>>Thanks for your word of caution, but what can I use instead od General fields ? (First I have to manage Word document, but next I have to manage also Excel and Acrobat documents
>>
>>>First one word of caution: Avoid general fields AT ALL COST! It seemed like a good idea, but experience has shown that a general field is just another word for trouble!
>>>
>>>For you question, I suggest that you check out Microsoft Office Automation with Visual FoxPro at http://www.hentzenwerke.com/catalog/autofox.htm
>>>
>>>>Hi,
>>>>
>>>>I am using a word object in my form to edit documents saved ina General field.
>>>>
>>>>i use this to create my object
>>>>Thisform.addobject('oWord',"OleBoundControl")
>>>>Thisform.oWord.ControlSource = "tabletest.Remarque"
>>>>
>>>>I change the AutoActivate property to 1, so, when my object get the focus, it turn to editing mode.
>>>>
>>>>Is it possible to change properties like zoom, hide word's rulers or word's toolbar, ... ?
>>>>
>>>>Where can I find a good documentation on word automation (especialy, managing the word inetface like menus, toolbar, right-click...)
>>>>
>>>>Thanks
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