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copied!<ul> <li><p>Check to see if excel <a href="http://help.adobe.com/en_US/FlashPlatform/reference/actionscript/3/flash/filesystem/File.html#exists" rel="nofollow">exists()</a> in the default location: </p> <blockquote> <p>C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office<b>X</b> (<strong>X</strong> depends on office version)</p> </blockquote></li> <li><p>If you can't find it, display the <a href="http://help.adobe.com/en_US/FlashPlatform/reference/actionscript/3/flash/filesystem/File.html#browseForOpen%28%29" rel="nofollow">browseForOpen()</a> dialog or prompt user to install it.</p></li> <li><p>Lunch excel and open the XML file. (create a <a href="http://help.adobe.com/en_US/FlashPlatform/reference/actionscript/3/flash/desktop/NativeProcess.html" rel="nofollow">NativeProcess</a> and pass the XML path as <a href="http://help.adobe.com/en_US/FlashPlatform/reference/actionscript/3/flash/desktop/NativeProcessStartupInfo.html#arguments" rel="nofollow">argument</a>) <a href="http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/excel-help/command-line-switches-for-excel-HA010158030.aspx#BM4" rel="nofollow">command line switches for excel</a></p></li> </ul> <hr> <p><strong>UPDATE:</strong></p> <pre><code>var process:NativeProcess; var nativeProcessStartupInfo:NativeProcessStartupInfo = new NativeProcessStartupInfo(); var excel:File = new File(); excel.nativePath = "path\to\excel"; if(excel.exists){ trace (excel.nativePath); } nativeProcessStartupInfo.executable = excel; var processArgs:Vector.<String> = new Vector.<String>(); processArgs[0] = "path\to\xml"; nativeProcessStartupInfo.arguments = processArgs; process = new NativeProcess(); process.start(nativeProcessStartupInfo); </code></pre>

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