Re: M$ Excel

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From: Philip Newton
Subject: Re: M$ Excel
Date: 14:03 on 11 Sep 2006

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?

Cheers,
-- 
Philip Newton <philip.newton@xxxxx.xxx>

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Chris Devers 13:20 on 11 Sep 2006
- Philip Newton 14:03 on 11 Sep 2006
  - H.Merijn Brand 14:16 on 11 Sep 2006
  - Peter da Silva 14:39 on 11 Sep 2006
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- Re: M$ Excel Jarkko Hietaniemi 05:01 on 12 Sep 2006
Phil Pennock 15:19 on 11 Sep 2006
- A. Pagaltzis 04:37 on 12 Sep 2006
  - Daniel Pittman 10:36 on 12 Sep 2006
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