Help...I need help...and fast

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David White

i am running Access thru' Office 2000 professional on windows 2000
proffesional (on a network).
i am trying to put a button on a switchboard to open a specific word
document called memo XXX.doc (or .dot) my previous attempts failed...and i
need a result fast sorry, but its for GCSE coursework

any help please...

David
 
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rowiga

You could use the macro action RunApp. Put the path to Word and the path to
the document in the command line of the macro processor.

"c:\program files\microsoft office\office\winword.exe" "c:\My Documents\Memo
xxx.doc"
 
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David White

thanks for that...will try it tommorrow.
just incase though...if anyone else has any other suggestions can they
please post them please. thank you. david
 
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