--- sims <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Also isn't DDE double-deprecated now? Someone > told > >> me it was the > >> predecessor of COM which is out of favor, now > with > >> .NET? Sheesh. > >> Richmond. > >> > > > >Yes, it is deprecated, and _will_ disappear along > with > >a huge truckload of other APIs when M$ Longhorn > comes > >marching in. > > > >> On Windows isn't there some kind of Scripting > Engine > >> Architecture? > > > >Oh, a Scripting Engine Architecture -- like Apple's > >OSA, you mean ? Nah, that would be far too easy. > You > >know, developers like you and me might make > software > >that can do more than their stuff. > > Excursions from my Mac into Windows World are > frustrating. > Hell, I'd settle for: > 1. Open doc (given the path) > 2. Save as Plain Text > 3. Close doc > > Such a simple procedure is not possible? > <sigh> > > sims > --
Nonono, don't get us wrong : it _is_ possible. It's merely a matter of finding out _how_ -- you might try posting your problem over on a Word newsgroup: microsoft.public.word.programming Jan Schenkel. ===== "As we grow older, we grow both wiser and more foolish at the same time." (La Rochefoucauld) __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Calendar - Free online calendar with sync to Outlook(TM). http://calendar.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution