>I need to create a comma delimited text file from an Excel 97 spreadsheet using OLE Automation in VFP. I can't seem to find an example of how to do this.
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>I know enough to instantiate Excel and open the workbook and navigate to the worksheet using the Excel object but how do I find the command to Save As comma delimited? Something like oWs.SaveAs("Myfile.txt",42) where 42 is the arbitrary number denoting the file type.
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>Documentation is sparse. Thanks for your help!
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>-JT

#Define xlCSV  6
#Define xlCSVMac  22
#Define xlCSVMSDOS  24
oExcel = createobject("Excel.application")
With oExcel
  .Workbooks.open(Getfile('XLS'))
  With .ActiveWorkbook
    .Activesheet.SaveAs(sys(5)+curdir()+"myExcelCSV.txt",xlCSV)
    .Saved = .t.
  Endwith
  .Quit
Endwith

Cetin