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Bringing up a .doc file in MS Word

 
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I am writing a .doc file and then bringing it up in MS Word. The following code works on a MAC but not in Windows. Any suggestions.


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You'd use the rundll32 utility for that; see http://www.rgagnon.com/javadetails/java-0014.html
 
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Richard Mittleman wrote:I am writing a .doc file and then bringing it up in MS Word. The following code works on a MAC but not in Windows. Any suggestions



Hi,

I open documents this way in Windows environment. The windows shell automatically launches associated app based on the extension.
 
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