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Hi

Via vba, how can I make a file to open in its respective app like word excel
etc.?

Thanks

Regards
Nov 13 '05 #1
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Try this:

http://www.mvps.org/access/api/api0018.htm
--
Arvin Meyer, MCP, MVP
Microsoft Access
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http://www.datastrat.com
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Via vba, how can I make a file to open in its respective app like word excel etc.?

Thanks

Regards

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