[python-win32] Re: COM interface specs

Roger Upole rwupole at msn.com
Tue Nov 14 11:04:44 CET 2006


Rikard Bosnjakovic wrote:
> Greetings
> 
> I'm a Python-programmer since 6 years, and now is the first time I'm
> about to program under the Windows environment.
> 
> What I am about to do now is to play around with COM. I read a very
> brief tutor (the one found at
> http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/python2/chapter/ch15.html#21248) and in
> there it says that I should see "Word's COM interface specs" if I need
> more information about the COM-functions and similiar.
> 
> Question: Where do I find these?  I have googled and browsed
> http://msdn.microsoft.com for hours without any luck. The only thing I
> finally managed to find at Microsoft was some C#-code for interfacing
> Word through COM. Not much of a reference though.
> 
> 
> -- 
> - Rikard.

Try googling "microsoft word object model".  This turns up the VBA docs on
MSDN, and a lot of other tutorials and such.  Also, searching on
"python word.application" should get you a good bit of sample code.

      hth
        Roger



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