>>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
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#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
Perfect. Thanks Cetin I'll give it a try!
Jeff Trockman, MCP