>>I am trying to use OleBoundContol containing a Word document in a form. I planned to allow the user to edit it by double clicking on it.
>>The problem is that the Word document then redefines its Paper Size from A4 to (much wider) Custom Size and the report that also uses this control ends upp with to many words packed in each line the Word document. How can I prevent this from happening?
>>I use Word 97 sp1 and VFP 6.0 sp3
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>>Thanks,
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>>Omar S. Jonsson
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>This is a documented bug (although it's listed as by design!! on the MS web-site).
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>You can either link to the document or save the document in a binary memo, extract it to disk when you want it and then launch Word via OLE automation.

Thank you for the information although it is not good news. I think I will try to link the document.

Omar