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{excerpt}Opens a WordWriter template from a {msdn:System.IO.Stream

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|System.IO.Stream

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}. A WordWriter template is a file created in Microsoft Word that contains merge fields.{excerpt}
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 public void Open(System.IO.Stream templateStream)

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Public Sub Open(ByVal templateStream As System.IO.Stream)

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{param:templateStream}A {{System.IO.Stream}} object, or a class derived from System.IO.Stream \(for example, System.IO.FileStream\).

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{remarks}WordWriter supports Microsoft Word 97, 2000, 2002 \(XP\), 2003, and 2007. Do not use [Open|WordTemplate.Open] to open files created in earlier versions of Microsoft Word.

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{example}{code:csharp|title=C#}
//--- FileStream and FileMode are in System.IO
FileStream oFileStream = new FileStream(@"c:\templates\StringTemplate.doc",
FileMode.Open);
oWW.Open(oFileStream);

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'--- FileStream and FileMode are in System.IO
Dim oFileStream As New FileStream("c:\templates\StringTemplate.doc", _
    FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Read)
oWW.Open(oFileStream)
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