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I have a script which outputs a CSV file. How should I format dates or date+time fields so that Excel will correctly parse that field as a date?
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I have a workbook that was protected via the Protect Workbook feature. It was sent to someone else to modify. When they sent it back, it was unprotected and when I try to reprotect it I get this error,
"This workbook contains Excel 4.0
macros or Excel 5.0 modules. If you
would like to…
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I have a weird situation where I have a set of excel files, all having the extension .xls., in a directory where I can open all of them just fine in Excel 2007. The odd thing is that I cannot open them in Excel 2003, on the same machine, without opening the file first in 2007 and going and saving…
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I'd like to make server-side excel compatible spreadsheets that maybe use OpenXML or a structured data format.
I've used Office Interop before to generate Excel spreadsheets, but those apps run on a PC that has office installed.
For this web project I'm building, the server doesn't have office installed…
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Any ideas why this code will not work?
Workbooks.Open Filename:="C:\a.xls"
Workbooks("a.xls").Activate
Worksheets("b").Select
Dim OutputArray(10, 10)
OutputArray(1, 1) = Workbooks("c.xls").Worksheets("worksheet_otherthan_default").Select.Range(A1).Value
I'm trying to run a macro in one file (unnamed…
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Given the following workbook events:
BeforeClose
BeforeSave
Please tell me:
- The firing order in the case of multiple workbooks alreay opened (wb1, wb2 and wb3 are opened in this order) and the user closes Excel. You can assume all 3 needs saving.
- What happen if user cancels one of the saving…
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This is from the DBD::File-documentation:
f_ext
This attribute is used for setting the file extension where (CSV) files are opened. There are several possibilities.
DBI:CSV:f_dir=data;f_ext=.csv
In this case, DBD::File will open only table.csv if both table.csv and table exist…
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Here is my class,
public class FreebasePeopleResults {
public String intendedSearch;
public String weight;
public Double heightMeters;
public Integer age;
public String type;
public String parents;
public String profession;
public String alias;
public String children;
public String siblings;
public…
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What am I trying to do: export data to csv.
I have a form which allows user to select the format (from a drop down menu). So based on the selection of the format the ouput is displayed using a ajax call. Works fine for html but when I select the format as csv I don't see any pop up on the screen…
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I have these 3 files
21/08/2014 07:15 PM 122 Tw2AWK.csv
21/08/2014 07:15 PM 125 Tw2Notepad.csv
21/08/2014 07:15 PM 119 Tw2REPL.csv
C:\myfilesfile Tw2AWK.csv TwREPL.csv Tw2Notepad.csv
Tw2AWK.csv; UTF-8 Unicode text, with CRLF line terminators
Tw2REPL…
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My data:
It's a 71 MB file with 1.5 million rows.
It has 6 fields
All six fields combine to form a unique key - so that's what I need to sort on.
Sort statement:
sort -t ',' -k1,1 -k2,2 -k3,3 -k4,4 -k5,5 -k6,6 -o output.csv input.csv
The problem:
If I sort without keys, it takes 30 seconds…
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