>Hi~~~~ Every one....
>I'm always wishing your good lucks......
>
>I have a question about using OLE,
>By some advise, I can use MS Word OLE. : )
>
>but another problem is come back to me.....
>the very problem is that for using OLE , first "I MUST CHECK THE
>EXISTENCE OF SPECIFIC OLE AUTOMATION SERVER...."
>
>i'm using MS word OLE then,
>how can I check the existence of MS word....???
>
>Must I read registry in computer?
>then
>How can I read the registry???
>it's very serious for me.......
>
>thanks...
>I'll wait for your kindly reply A.S.A.P.

Actually the Key I gave you for checking the registry is probably not the best one... If you decide to read the registry, it would probably be more reliable to check

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Word.Application

Or

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Word.Basic