Thanks a lot, Tamar. That's the final piece in the jigsaw and now I've got it. And thanks for the heads-up on the book.
Terry
>No, VFP doesn't use named parameters. When you translate from a macro to VFP Automation code, you have to replace named parameters with positional parameters. Your example becomes:
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>loExcel.Workbooks.Open("C:\Temp\exports\C3AN0200.XLS")
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>In general, the Excel VBA Help file is invaluable here. In addition, as others said, the book Della Martin and I wrote has a lot of this in it, as well as a whole chapter really devoted to the question of how you learn what commands are available.
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>Tamar
- Whoever said that women are the weaker sex never tried to wrest the bedclothes off one in the middle of the night
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