WordLaunch As String

 

Launches Microsoft Word.

 

If Microsoft Word could be started, then "OK" is returned.

When Word is not found or could not be started, then an empty String is returned.

If an error occurred, then "ERROR" is returned.

 

 

Returns:

 

Type

Value

Description

String

empty String

Microsoft Word was not found on the computer

String

ERROR

In case of any error the string "ERROR" is returned

String

OK

When Word was found and could be launched, then "OK" is returned as a String.

 

Available in:

 

WindowMain

WindowLink

YES

YES

 

  

Hint: You can find references to XojoScripts which make use of this function by sending the following SQL statement to the database:

Select id,GUID, ScriptName,ScriptCode from im_scripts where ScriptCode Like '%WordLaunch%'

 

Example XojoScript:

 

// Check if we have Word Installed

Dim v As String = WordLaunch

If v = "" Or v = "ERROR" Then

MsgBox "Microsoft Word could not be launched!"

Return

End If