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Microsoft Word 97 ole error - Type mismatch ( VFP 5.0 )
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12/02/1999 10:25:26
 
 
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Visual FoxPro
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Miscellaneous
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00186137
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00187008
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How do you find a reference list of all the valid syntax for using the word object. I been searching for such info for days. can you help

Denis

>>>>>These are the steps we used.
>>>>>
>>>>>OW=CREATEOBJECT("WORD.APPLICATION")
>>>>>OW.DOCUMENTS.ADD
>>>>>OW.SELECTION.TYPETEXT( "ABCDE" )
>>>>>
>>>>>This last line gives us the Ole - type mismatch error.
>>>>>This works fine on our machines but crashes at our client site.
>>>>>
>>>>>Does this sound like a version or service pack issue? Any help you can give us in regards to this problem would be greatly appreciated.
>>>>
>>>>I remember early Word 97 had OLE problems with VFP. There have been 2 service releases since then. It might also be wise to check that VFP is the SP3 version.
>>>>
>>>>José
>>>Ok. Thanks. We'll check that out.
>>>
>>>Mike Meer has said that the main difference between the two systems is that one has IE 4 ( the one that works ) and one has IE 3 ( the one that doesn't ). If that's true, I guess it's just a matter of determining which DLL needs to be upgraded. Other than searching through the MSDN library, does anybody have an idea which DLL would fix that problem.
>>
>>
>>Check the OLEAUT32.OCX on each machine???
>
>Thanks for the info. I'll check that out.
Denis Methot
Systems Integrator
DMP Systems Inc
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