In the DOS days (character control), one could do most of getting the file
to be spell checked in WP with a PLAYBACK script. Maybe something similar
could be done in windows.
RRR
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dennis Fleming" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 2:25 PM
Subject: Re: Spell Check?
> Thanks Mike,
>
> That sounds pretty fancy, but I guess almost everyone has Word. The key is
> it accomplishes the objective of being transparent to the user. A little
> more elegant than my: Copy text, paste into WP, Spellcheck, Copy, (Return
> RBase), Paste.
>
> Dennis
> *****
>
> At 11:40 AM 9/25/02 -0500, you wrote:
> >If you have Word, You can spell check through Automation.
> >
> >It can be as simple as:
> >
> >dim a
> >dim b
> >dim c
> >
> >Set a = CreateObject("word.application")
> >
> >a.WordBasic.FileNew 'open a doc
> >a.Visible = False 'hide the doc
> >
> >b = a.CheckSpelling("boy")
> >c = a.CheckGrammar("I am a boy.")
> >
> >MsgBox b
> >MsgBox c
> >
> >a.Quit
> >set a = nothing
> >
> >wscript.quit(0)
> >
> >You would write the contents of your variable to disk in a temp file then
> >spellcheck it as above (The above is a snippet and not necessarily loaded
> >with all the things you would do in spellcheck) then pass the corrected
file
> >contents back to RBase via the FileSystemObject as used in some of my
other
> >examples....
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Dennis Fleming" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 10:44 AM
> >Subject: Spell Check?
> >
> >
> >> We've enjoyed incorporating the Launch command to display images (using
> >> your favorite viewer) and to display graphs (using Excel, Quattro Pro,
> >> etc.), but not sure how best to address a spell check option. (Read
> >> Razzak's post as to Launch enhancements.)
> >>
> >> I'm thinking 3rd party s/w which is running in the background and
appears
> >> to be part of your app. If Word or Word Perfect is left open on your
tool
> >> bar, I guess you could make spell check somewhat transparent to your
user.
> >> I.e., Copy and then click an EEP button which saves to a file, Launch
and
> >> spell check, and then return to your screen form. (Or paste to
clipboard
> >> and then spell check.)
> >>
> >> Anyone doing this?
> >>
> >> TIA,
> >>
> >> Dennis
> >> *****
> >> Dennis Fleming
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