RE: Win32::OLE on MS Word using Selection.Find.Execute

2010-09-13 Thread Brian Raven
Peter Buck wrote: Does anyone have an example of a perl script acting on MS Word documents using Win32::OLE and Selection.Find.Execute? I have read the Win32 man page but its examples for Excel and Access don't help. I found a Powershell script that does what I want but can't

Re: Win32::OLE on MS Word using Selection.Find.Execute

2010-09-13 Thread Mark Leighton
Peter, OLE needs Variant values. Perl and the OLE modules will convert most of these on he fly for you, but sometimes I find I have a need to convert booleans explicitly. my $false = Win32::OLE::Variant-new(VT_VARIANT, 0); my $true = Win32::OLE::Variant-new(VT_VARIANT, 1); Mark On 9/12/2010

RE: Win32::OLE on MS Word using Selection.Find.Execute

2010-09-13 Thread Jan Dubois
On Sun, 12 Sep 2010, Peter Buck wrote: Does anyone have an example of a perl script acting on MS Word documents using Win32::OLE and Selection.Find.Execute? Actually, I do, and it is even part of the Win32::OLE module distribution on CPAN. But since it is not being installed with the actual