How to access Word application object
I have VBA which gets called from word ribbon items. VBA calls an activex which i have written using .net as we need it to ran on 64 bit machine. How do I access the host word object from my .net Activex.
Thanks in advance.
Manoj
.net vba ms-word activex ribbonx
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I have VBA which gets called from word ribbon items. VBA calls an activex which i have written using .net as we need it to ran on 64 bit machine. How do I access the host word object from my .net Activex.
Thanks in advance.
Manoj
.net vba ms-word activex ribbonx
edited Nov 27 '18 at 14:22
Cindy Meister
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asked Nov 26 '18 at 18:08
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I have VBA which gets called from word ribbon items. VBA calls an activex which i have written using .net as we need it to ran on 64 bit machine. How do I access the host word object from my .net Activex.
Thanks in advance.
Manoj
.net vba ms-word activex ribbonx
edited Nov 27 '18 at 14:22
Cindy Meister
15.3k102235
asked Nov 26 '18 at 18:08
ManojManoj
192
I have VBA which gets called from word ribbon items. VBA calls an activex which i have written using .net as we need it to ran on 64 bit machine. How do I access the host word object from my .net Activex.
Thanks in advance.
Manoj
.net vba ms-word activex ribbonx
.net vba ms-word activex ribbonx
edited Nov 27 '18 at 14:22
Cindy Meister
15.3k102235
asked Nov 26 '18 at 18:08
ManojManoj
192
edited Nov 27 '18 at 14:22
Cindy Meister
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asked Nov 26 '18 at 18:08
ManojManoj
192
edited Nov 27 '18 at 14:22
Cindy Meister
15.3k102235
edited Nov 27 '18 at 14:22
Cindy Meister
15.3k102235
edited Nov 27 '18 at 14:22
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Dim app As Word.Application = Marshal.GetActiveObject("Word.Application")
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Dim app As Word.Application = Marshal.GetActiveObject("Word.Application")
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Dim app As Word.Application = Marshal.GetActiveObject("Word.Application")
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Dim app As Word.Application = Marshal.GetActiveObject("Word.Application")
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Dim app As Word.Application = Marshal.GetActiveObject("Word.Application")
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