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opening a pdf file from excel
Should have asked this with my earlier question re logos on buttons as
thought straightforward. Please will someone give me the code to open a PDF file from within Excel. I have a button on a spreadsheet that i wish to use to open a PDF file. many thanks -- with kind regards Spike |
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opening a pdf file from excel
Sub Tester2a()
Shell "C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 5.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe" & _ " c:\toc1\amcr37-4.pdf", 1 ' the following prints the document 'Application.SendKeys "^p~", False End Sub or if you have .pdf associated with acrobat reader: Private Sub CommandButton1_Click() Shell "Start.exe ""D:\My Documents\sm569_Jan2001\tute6.pdf""" ' Next line would print the file 'Application.SendKeys "^p~", False End Sub -- Regards, Tom Ogilvy "Spike" wrote: Should have asked this with my earlier question re logos on buttons as thought straightforward. Please will someone give me the code to open a PDF file from within Excel. I have a button on a spreadsheet that i wish to use to open a PDF file. many thanks -- with kind regards Spike |
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opening a pdf file from excel
Many thanks works a treat
-- with kind regards Spike "Tom Ogilvy" wrote: Sub Tester2a() Shell "C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 5.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe" & _ " c:\toc1\amcr37-4.pdf", 1 ' the following prints the document 'Application.SendKeys "^p~", False End Sub or if you have .pdf associated with acrobat reader: Private Sub CommandButton1_Click() Shell "Start.exe ""D:\My Documents\sm569_Jan2001\tute6.pdf""" ' Next line would print the file 'Application.SendKeys "^p~", False End Sub -- Regards, Tom Ogilvy "Spike" wrote: Should have asked this with my earlier question re logos on buttons as thought straightforward. Please will someone give me the code to open a PDF file from within Excel. I have a button on a spreadsheet that i wish to use to open a PDF file. many thanks -- with kind regards Spike |
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