Ole_samp.exe to Microsoft Excel, Word, & PowerPoint (148474)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows 3.0
  • Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows 3.0b
  • Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows 5.0

This article was previously published under Q148474

SUMMARY

Ole_samp.exe is a sample extracting file that provides an introduction to the concepts of OLE Automation using Visual FoxPro as the OLE client and Microsoft Word for Windows version 7.0, Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows 95 version 7.0, and Microsoft Excel for Windows version 7 as the OLE servers.

MORE INFORMATION

The following files are available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:
For additional information about how to download Microsoft Support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

119591 How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services

Microsoft scanned this file for viruses. Microsoft used the most current virus-detection software that was available on the date that the file was posted. The file is stored on security-enhanced servers that help to prevent any unauthorized changes to the file.

This document introduces the concepts of OLE Automation using Visual FoxPro as the OLE client. Its purpose is to provide you with a basic understanding of OLE Automation, the flexibility and power of using OLE Automation, and three practical applications of these concepts. The accompanying Word document contains an overview of how to use the Visual FoxPro form and step- by-step procedures that guide you through the process of using and viewing this example of OLE Automation.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:3/14/2005
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