[AccessD] Open Word Document

Rats!

I guess you're stuck with it. Unless there's a way to hack Word <bg>

Chris Foote (just off home for the weekend yippee!)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hollis,Virginia [mailto:HollisVJ at pgdp.usec.com]
> Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 12:58 PM
> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> Subject: RE: [AccessD] Open Word Document
> 
> 
> No, everyone uses different printers & all types & brands.
> 
> Virginia
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Foote, Chris [mailto:Chris.Foote at uk.thalesgroup.com]
> Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 6:42 AM
> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> Subject: RE: [AccessD] Open Word Document
> 
> 
> Virginia,
> 
> if your users all have the same default printer I don't think 
> this would
> happen!
> 
> Chris F
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Hollis,Virginia [mailto:HollisVJ at pgdp.usec.com]
> > Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 12:19 PM
> > To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> > Subject: RE: [AccessD] Open Word Document
> > 
> > 
> > Guess there is no way to stop this from occurring. Something 
> > they will have
> > to live with I guess when they view the Word file.
> > 
> > Virginia
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Foote, Chris [mailto:Chris.Foote at uk.thalesgroup.com]
> > Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 3:35 AM
> > To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> > Subject: RE: [AccessD] Open Word Document
> > 
> > 
> > Bit late into this topic - sorry.
> > 
> > I think this is caused by Word (and probably other apps.) 
> > changing docs to
> > use your default printer. If you open a doc created or 
> > modified by someone
> > else who has a different default printer, the app. has to 
> > reformat it. But
> > if you are opening and close Word docs "all day long" it does 
> > not have to
> > change the printer setting more than once.
> > 
> > HTH - Chris Foote
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Bryan Carbonnell [mailto:carbonnb at sympatico.ca]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 11:21 PM
> > > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> > > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Open Word Document
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On 5 Nov 2003 at 17:07, Ron  Allen wrote:
> > > 
> > > > It is wanting to save because the last opened date has 
> > > > changed, so it sees the document as having been changed. 
> > > > Annoying, huh?
> > > 
> > > Nope. I don't think that this is the reason. I open and 
> close Word 
> > > docs all day long and only have the Save prompt show up when I 
> > > actually change the doc or there are fields in the doc that get 
> > > updated, and I have Word set to update all fields when it 
> opens and 
> > > prints.
> > > 
> > > Docs without fields don't have the prompt for me.
> > > 
> > > --
> > > Bryan Carbonnell
> > > 
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