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Re: Perl or Applescript w/ Excel
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Re: Perl or Applescript w/ Excel


  • Subject: Re: Perl or Applescript w/ Excel
  • From: David Emmons <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2002 22:36:56 -0400

Gosh, I do that all the time with VBA, Excel's macro language...try
recording the opening in Excel, it will do all the gibberish stuff for the
import and then you can modify it as you see fit...

-Dave

> From: Pia Zador <email@hidden>
> Organization: Apple Computer, Inc.
> Newsgroups: apple.lists.applescript-users
> Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2002 11:44:01 -0700
> To: email@hidden
> Subject: Perl or Applescript w/ Excel
>
> I am about to write a script that takes a bunch of tab-deliminated text
> files, extracts certain numeric data, performs simple arithmetic on the
> extracted data, and outputs the new data to a workbook in Excel.
>
> Does anyone have suggestions on whether to use Perl scripts or simply
> Applescript? Is one easier to use when dealing with tab deliminated data
> and/or Excel workbooks?
>
> Thank you.
>
> Pia
>
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