Apple AppleWorks 5 : Windows 95/NT 4.0 - Manual (Page 239)

Beyond the basics 9-31
Inserting OLE objects
This section provides information on inserting OLE objects using the menu
commands. You can also insert OLE objects using the OLE tools palette.
To insert an OLE object into an AppleWorks document:
1. Prepare your document to receive the OLE object.
2. Choose OLE Options from the Edit menu, and then choose Insert OLE Object.
3. Choose options in the Insert Object dialog box.
To display an OLE object as an icon instead of a picture, click
Display As Icon in the Insert Object dialog box.
* Choose Index from the Help menu and type the first few letters of the entry. Double-click the
entry and then double-click a topic.
To insert the object Do this
As an inline object (in text) Click in the text to create an insertion point.
As a floating object in the
document Click the arrow pointer to make the insertion point
disappear.
To Do this
Create a new
embedded object Click Create New, select the type of object in the Object Type list, and
then click OK. When the server application opens, create the object.
When you finish, choose Exit and Return from the server application’s
File menu (the name of the command varies depending on the server
application).
Insert an existing
embedded object Click Create From File, and then click Browse. In the Browse dialog box,
select the file to insert, and then click Insert. In the Insert Object dialog
box, click OK.
Insert an existing
linked object Click Create From File, and then click Browse. In the Browse dialog box,
select the file to insert, and then click Insert. In the Insert Object dialog
box, click Link, and then click OK.
In the Help index, * see:
E
object linking and embedding
(OLE)