[AccessD] Running local file format

...hey! ...nice find, works like a charm ...as it happens I have an
immediate use for this little honey ...thanks :)

William Hindman
<http://www.freestateproject.org> - Next Year In The Free State!


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stuart Sanders" <stuart at pacific.net.hk>
To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'"
<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Monday, November 03, 2003 5:26 AM
Subject: RE: [AccessD] Running local file format


> What you want is this:
>
> http://www.mvps.org/access/api/api0018.htm
>
> Regards
>
> Stuart
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of
> > Jim Lawrence (AccessD)
> > Sent: Monday, 03 November, 2003 3:47 PM
> > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> > Subject: [AccessD] Running local file format
> >
> >
> > Hi All:
> >
> > This is a simple question I am sure but the life of me I can
> > not remember or
> > find the related code. (Advanced years and all)
> >
> > Can you set up Access to, under program control to
> > run/display any file that
> > the local computer recognizes, like a Word document, pdf
> > file, spreadsheet
> > or maybe a web page without writing specific code for each
> > type. I have
> > written procedures for Word Excel and Web pages but there
> > must be any easier
> > way than blocks of code for each extension. A browser web
> > page can do this
> > but can an Access program?
> >
> > Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated
> >
> > MTIA
> > Jim
> >
> >
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