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Office 2007 introduced a new storage method for Office document. The new documents are actually packages- they are zip files of xml documents. To explore one of these packages, change the extension to .zip and explore it like any other zip file, or download the package explorer tool from CodePlex to...
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With the introduction of LINQ to XML and the OpenXml formatting of Office 2007 documents it is incredibly easy to use VSTA to import and export data from a host application to an Office document and vice versa. One benefit of using OpenXml (or for Excel straight xml as well) is that this can be performed...
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This sample demonstrates the use of VSTA to extend a host applicaiton to use a technology, Excel, without any changes being made to the host. The add-ins included use an Excel 2003 spreadsheet as a data entry form. To use Office applications in VSTA, add references to the appropriate assemblies. For...
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VSTA can be used extend a host to use a new technology, like an Office application, without requiring any changes in the host. One benefit of this is that the host is now compatible with any technology that can be accessed by an add-in. One example of this would be to use an Excel spreadsheet to enter...