How to determine if Word is opened as standalone or as part of Outlook

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From: NanoWizard (nanowizard_at_gmail.com)
Date: 08/19/04


Date: 19 Aug 2004 06:41:40 -0700

Does anyone know what to look for in determining if you are opening
Word as a standalone app by double clicking winword.exe or through
it's use in Outlook? I have an addin that I only want to work when
used by Word itself not when Word is embedded in another application.

Thanks in advanced.



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