How does microsoft word understand that a document being edited by other user.
Can i find document's editor (user who opens document with write access)
programatically.
Thanks for your assistance

after updating my own OCX file I noted that it cannot be inserted any more
in a Word document. It says something like:
"Object created in {long exadecimal number}. The application cannot be
found. Make sure the application is properly installed, and that it has not

how do i create an instance of a perlCOM object in vba?
Ive tried
Dim perlCOMObj
Set perlCOMObj = CreateObject("progIDOfCOMObj")

I am working with WORD2000 VBA.
I am stepping through each item in a "master" document and updating tables
in a second document. In the "master" document there is a number *1.  The
table that is being updated has values like *1047A, *1064, *1077, etc.. The

I've gone from being a total newbie, to an OK beginner programmer but error
handling has got me flummoxed.  Where do I put an "On Error Resume Next"
statement?  Just one in the whole module?  And how exactly does it work?  I
understand that it's supposed to skip the offending ...

I am working on a quote form that has apox 30 lines.  I would like to set the
form up with the check boxes .  If box is checked remove that line.  Please
help me with the best way to do this.  Thanks, Mary

My first ever attempt at VBA... and I've a problem.
I found that a Word document launched from a remote website will set its
ActiveDocument.FullName property to the full URI, including a posted form's
parameters.

Could somebody please give me some links on how to:
a) Create menus in forms
b) Create pop up menus
in VBA. In VB, I use the Menu Editor, make the menu invisible and do a

What we are looking for is to make word when ever someone does a paste
weither it be by contrl v or right click paste or going to the menu and
chooseing paste it will always do a paste special with no formating.  I
have a macro for this but i dont know how to make all the paste hot ...

I'm seeing some rather curious behaviour from a template (.dot) file
that should contain a whole bunch of VBA code modules. Getting a list
of macros in the template through the Macro dialog shows all the macros
that should be available. However, when I open the VBE, there's no sign

I'm trying to find the text throughout a document and perform an action (go
to the beginning of the line & backspace 5 times) to take out space in my
document.  After it does this I want it to continue performing these steps
(loop I guess) throughout the document, but I don't ...

I created a macro that takes a series of styles from the Normal.dot, and
copies them to the document that is currently opened.  The macro runs fine,
but I would like to push it out to about 450 other users.  The problem I have
is the macro specifically points to a single user's ...

As stated, I'm experience a strange "page numbering" quirk with a merged
document.
Document: For simplicity's sake, we'll invent some easy numbers.  I'm
creating a merged doc with 5 records from an Access Table.  Each record is 10

For example: tblMyTable instead of tables(1)
I don't mean:
dim tblMyTable
Set tblMyTable = ActiveDocument.Tables(1)

Hi peeps
Im using VBScript to create word doc, and I want to include bullet points in
part of the document. I've recorded a Macro, but I'm not sure how much of the
code I need.