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Re: String character offset in excel cell string value
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Re: String character offset in excel cell string value


  • Subject: Re: String character offset in excel cell string value
  • From: peter boardman <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 14:56:00 +0100

Stephanos Piperoglou <email@hidden> said on 2004-10-20, 16:41 (+0300 GMT):

> I'm trying to parse a string contained in an Excel workbook
> [...}
> rec_name is a string. Offset is a method of string. Why is access not allowed?

Since this works outside a "tell app excel" block:

set rec_name to "the string value of the first cell of this row as string"
set firstSpace to offset of " " in rec_name

--> 4

obviously offset is being interpreted by Excel somehow. Take it outside the tell block?

Pete
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