1) make a copy of the file in some other temporary location. 2) Do the changes you want to make and 3) then replace it with the original file that is open.
Classes like File, FileSystem contains some methods like open, openread, openwrite, copy etc, which should help you. Hope this works. On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 7:21 PM, musa.biralo <[email protected]> wrote: > > Greetings. > > First of all I am not looking for the entire code, I need your help to > direct me or give some suggestions. > > From VB.NET <http://vb.net/>, will I be able to write a string to a word > document which > is already open (I can see the word doc in taskbar)? I was able to get > the file name of the word doc that's in taskbar but failed to activate > it or write on it. > > So, from VB.NET <http://vb.net/>, I need to activate or get the word doc > which is up > and running with a file name of "Musa.doc" and write some text to the > word doc... > > Any suggestion will be very helpful. > > Thanks in advance. > Musa.Biralo
