Archive for the ‘Microsoft Word 2007’ Category

Getting the COM object from HWND using AccessibleObjectFromWindow in Microsoft Word 2007

July 14th, 2009

After spending some time on this over the past few days, and sorting through the spotty documentation provided by Microsoft on Accessibility, I was able to get a handle on the COM object in Microsoft Word 2007.  It turns out to be pretty simple, and is actually in the documentation they provide here, but they don’t make it clear as day.  I intend to do that here.

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A trip into the depths of Microsoft Active Accessibility (MSAA) through C++

July 10th, 2009

Over the next few months, I will be interacting with Microsoft Access, Word, and Excel 2007 through Microsoft Active Accessibility (MSAA) in C++. As my journey progresses, I will be posting the neat little tricks and painful quirks that I run into along the way. To start, here are a few resources you can use to read up on Microsoft Active Accessibility.

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