On 11/09/2000 4:50 AM, "George Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 11/8/00 19:07, Allen Watson wrote:
>
>> Visual Basic. Oooo! That's probably the best way there is to script Word.
>> Wish I had enough reason to learn it.
>
> Yes, the AppleScript interface for Word will let you do quite a bit, but if
> you really want to make Word jump through hoops, VBA is the best way to go.
>
> FWIW, while I've done quite a bit of VBA programming in Excel, I've done
> very little in Word. What I did in the script was modified from an example
> in the VBA Help. The most part of the work was figuring out the AS I needed
> to extract the necessary information from Entourage, then putting that
> together so it formed a Visual Basic script that Word could understand.
>
> For those who have made other suggestions of things they'd like to see, I'll
> keep working on learning a bit more about Word's VBA in the hopes that I can
> put together some solutions that will be truly useful. No promises, though!
>
> George
George, I tried it on an address in Switzerland and got an error message
saying it wasn't a valid address. Any idea what is missing?
Works great on regular US addresses.
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Diane
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