Top Post Re: filePro/Excel

[Harold]

Hi,

Don't know what happened.  Below should be:

This like would have probably worked.

System "C:\program files\microsoft office\office12\excel.exe"<macfile

But what I had was:

System "C:\program files\microsoft office\office12\excel.exe<macfile"

Harold

On 6/18/2010 3:12 PM, Harold wrote:
> On 6/18/2010 3:01 PM, Kenneth Brody wrote:
>> On 6/18/2010 3:54 PM, Harold wrote:
>> [...]
>>> Sorry I took so long in replying. It is now working, which means that
>>> the excel file is generated (about 1200 names with addresses, sorted by
>>> zip code), and while filepro is running excel opens and the user can see
>>> the results, in read only mode, which is fine.
>>>
>>> The code is below, and I haven't tried to clean it up or refine it---if
>>> needed.
>> [...]
>>
>> Showing us the working code is fine, but you still haven't answered any
>> of the questions related to it having been broken.
>>
>> What was broken, and what did you change to fix it?
>>
>
> The main thing that was wrong was the line:
>
> SYSTEM="C:/PROGRA::DECLARE LOCAL MACFILE:/OFFICE12/EXCEL.EXE<MACFIL"
>
> It may have worked if I had tried:
>
> SYSTEM="C:/PROGRA::DECLARE LOCAL MACFILE:/OFFICE12/EXCEL.EXE"<MACFIL
>
> By the way, thanks to all those that sent replies.
>
> Harold
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