Re: How to get the open file name?

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From: Rola (rlabanic_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 03/26/04 

Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 14:09:35 +0100

Hi Peter,

Thank you for your advice. It is very close to what I need except for the
fact that I do not want Word to open that file. I just want to get its name
(with the full path) so I can manipulate it from my code afterwards.
Have you any idea?

Thank you,
Rola

"Peter Hewett" <nospam@xtra.co.nz> wrote in message
news:ju786051kbk8pckf674r3sq7mglpll7u9b@4ax.com...
> Hi Rola
>
> This is probably as close as you're going to get:
>
> Application.Dialogs(wdDialogFileOpen).Display
>
> HTH + Cheers - Peter
>
>
> "Rola" <rlabanic@hotmail.com>, said:
>
> >Hi All,
> >
> >is there any function in Word 2000 similar to Excel's GetOpenFileName to
get
> >the name of the file to open?
> >
> >Thank you,
> >Rola
> >
>

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