Top "Ole-automation" questions

OLE-Automation is a Microsoft COM based technology that allows one application to control another via an exposed public interface.

Converting Timespan to DateTime in C#

I am reading Excel worksheet data using C# and Microsoft.Office.Interop. The sheet contains some date values. When I …

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Is it possible to generate .docx files without having MS Word installed?

I want to use "OLE automation" (or whatever it's called now) to generate a Word document. I assume that it's …

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OLE Automation to launch MS Word and bring to front

What is the "correct" (recommended) method for connecting to a running instance of MS Word and bringing this application to …

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Is there OLE Automation in Java?

Is it possible to use OLE Automation in Java? If not, why is it not possible in Java? I'm looking …

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.NET DateTime, different resolution when converting to and from OADate?

I'm converting a DateTime to OADate. I was expecting to get the exact same DateTime when converting the OADate back, …

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