John Machin enlightened us with: > Many thanks for all that, olive; I made the minimal hacks to make it > open an XLS ffile, and it worked! > I'll try to see why that worked and my previous experiment crashed > inside a DLL.
Thanks, keep us posted! Sybren -- Sybren Stüvel Stüvel IT - http://www.stuvel.eu/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list