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Date:   Thu, 2 Aug 2001 16:45:43 GMT
Reply-To:   Ace <b.rogers@VIRGIN.NET>
Sender:   "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:   Ace <b.rogers@VIRGIN.NET>
Subject:   Re: WINWORD|SYSTEM via DDE to interface with Word97

On 2 Aug 01 16:32:26 GMT, zhou_jay@YAHOO.COM (Jay Zhou) wrote:

>Hi, > >I used the following filename statement to interface >MS Word with PC SAS V6.12 and V8.1 successfully. > >filename word DDE 'winword|system'; > >SAS will open Word automatically if Word is not open >before submitting the code. However, I got a fatal >error message when the same code was executed under >V8.2, which indicated that "Physical file does not >exist". Of course, it works fine if MS Word open when >the code is submitted. > >Any input?

Ensure that Word is started by using the following (or similar) first.

X 'cd C:\APPS\Microsoft Office\Office\' ; X 'c:word';

HTH

-- Ace in Basel


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