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On Mon, 11 Sep 2006 15:03:19 +0200, "Philip Newton" <philip.newton@xxxxx.xxx>
wrote:
> On 9/11/06, Chris Devers <cdevers@xxxxx.xxx> wrote:
> > * Provide the option -- preferably in some user- / scripter- friendly
> > way that doesn't necessarily expose the UUID or force typing it out
> > when needed -- to attach macros to UUIDs rather than file names.
> >
> > This should solve the current problem
>
> I think you'd still have the problem with OLE Automation -- IIRC, you
> can remote-control an Excel and tell it to give you a handle to the
> document with name "foo.xls" that's currently open.
>
> If Excel has three different foo.xls open, and you don't know the
> UUIDs, what are you going to do?
Switch to OpenOffice?
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