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This article describes the information you can obtain from the following resources about the Microsoft Windows application programming interface (API) and the Word for Windows API (CAPI):
This Microsoft Press publication is a book and a disk that includes files and libraries you can use to write WLLs (Word add-in libraries).
ISBN 1-55615-630-8, $39.95 (plus freight and applicable sales tax). Includes a complete discussion on using WordBasic to customize Word 6.0 to work the way you do, streamline routine tasks, or build cross-application solutions. The kit also includes the WordBasic function reference, sample macros on a disk, as well as advanced programming topics on using the Word API, Microsoft Messaging API (MAPI), and Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) with Word 6.0.
To order the "Microsoft Word Developer's Kit," phone Microsoft Press at (800) 677-7377.
If you are a consultant or software developer working with Word for Windows and would like more information, please call the Microsoft Developer Resource Group at (800) 227-4679, ext. 11771.
There is a good article about using the Word API on pages 41-54 of the "Microsoft Systems Journal," Volume 9, Number 5., May 1994. This article goes beyond what you will find in the WDK, and it contains complete code examples.
To place an order or obtain information about the "Microsoft Systems Journal," call one of the following phone numbers:
(800) 669-1002 (Subscriptions)
(614) 382-3322 (Information)
Comprehensive technical and strategic information, including the Knowledge Base, is available on the Microsoft TechNet and Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) CD-ROMs. For TechNet subscriptions, call (800) 344-2121 extension 035. For MSDN subscriptions, call (800) 759-5474.
See "Creating Custom Add-in Libraries for Word 6.0 Using the Word API"
Presented by: Julianne Sharer
Julianne Sharer is the Director of Application Development for WexTech
Systems.
"Microsoft Word User's Guide," version 6.0, pages 728-729
"Microsoft Word Developer's Kit," version 6.0, Microsoft Press, 1994, Appendix C, pages 929-950
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Last Reviewed: February 6, 1998