Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Search this Thread Display Modes
  #1   Report Post  
Posted to microsoft.public.excel.programming
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 2
Default open a word document in excel

How can I open a word document in excel with a macro?

  #2   Report Post  
Posted to microsoft.public.excel.programming
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 2
Default open a word document in excel

That worked
Thanks a lot for the help.

-----Original Message-----
Herb

You can use the Shell command. Here's an example, adjust

paths and doc
names as appropriate.

shell("C:\program files\Microsoft Office2000

\Office\Winword.exe
c:\dick\copyright.doc")

--
Dick Kusleika
MVP - Excel
www.dicks-clicks.com
Post all replies to the newsgroup.

"Herb" wrote in message
...
How can I open a word document in excel with a macro?



.

Reply
Thread Tools Search this Thread
Search this Thread:

Advanced Search
Display Modes

Posting Rules

Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On


Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
excel trying to open word document tina Excel Discussion (Misc queries) 2 April 19th 07 02:16 PM
Cannot open excel inside word document SF Excel Discussion (Misc queries) 0 August 30th 05 09:12 PM
open word document in excel spaceslime Excel Discussion (Misc queries) 1 August 13th 05 03:15 PM
what happens if I open an excel document in word? Emily Excel Discussion (Misc queries) 3 April 2nd 05 10:49 AM
How do you open a word document from inside excel by using hyperl. fadkub Excel Discussion (Misc queries) 1 December 29th 04 04:53 PM


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 12:32 PM.

Powered by vBulletin® Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Copyright ©2004-2024 ExcelBanter.
The comments are property of their posters.
 

About Us

"It's about Microsoft Excel"