help creating a macro in excel that opens a specific word document

I would like to create a macro in excel that loads a specific word document
in MSword! Any Ideas?

Try:

Sub Macro1()
x = Shell("cmd.exe /c C:\Userguide.doc", 1)
End Sub
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Gary's Student


"Prohock" wrote:

> I would like to create a macro in excel that loads a specific word document
> in MSword! Any Ideas?

Hi Gary, Sorry I am very new to this. How do I set the "x" variable so that
this can work?

"Gary''s Student" wrote:

> Try:
>
> Sub Macro1()
> x = Shell("cmd.exe /c C:\Userguide.doc", 1)
> End Sub
> --
> Gary's Student
>
>
> "Prohock" wrote:
>
> > I would like to create a macro in excel that loads a specific word document
> > in MSword! Any Ideas?

The code will set it.
--
Gary''s Student


"Prohock" wrote:

> Hi Gary, Sorry I am very new to this. How do I set the "x" variable so that
> this can work?
>
> "Gary''s Student" wrote:
>
> > Try:
> >
> > Sub Macro1()
> > x = Shell("cmd.exe /c C:\Userguide.doc", 1)
> > End Sub
> > --
> > Gary's Student
> >
> >
> > "Prohock" wrote:
> >
> > > I would like to create a macro in excel that loads a specific word document
> > > in MSword! Any Ideas?