Re: Opening Documents in Excel with Applescript
Re: Opening Documents in Excel with Applescript
- Subject: Re: Opening Documents in Excel with Applescript
- From: Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 10:44:17 +1000
- Thread-topic: Opening Documents in Excel with Applescript
On 21/7/06 10:19 AM, "Stan Cleveland" <email@hidden> wrote:
>> Excel won't accept aliases; it wants the path as a string.
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> The OP's supplied code worked as is OMM in both Excel X and Excel 2004.
Yes, Excel has a couple of open commands. The standard "open" will take an
alias, but can be problematic depending on the file involved. As someone
else pointed out, better to use "open workbook workbook file name filePath",
which insists on a path and not an alias (or file reference).
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Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
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