Word as an MDI child

peshekeedweller · Joined: 04 Oct 2007 Posts: 2

How can I use automation to open a word document in a word window as a child
window of an MDI form? Thanks in advance.

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Santhana Gopalan · Joined: 04 Oct 2007 Posts: 3

Open the word document programatically.

Use FindWindow API to get the Handle of the word document.

Use SetWindowParent API and pass the Handle of the word document and Handle
of the form or even a control which should act as the container of the word
document.

"peshekeedweller" wrote:

> How can I use automation to open a word document in a word window as a child
> window of an MDI form? Thanks in advance.
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