Re: [Tutor] Excel com strange behavior

2008-08-29 Thread Kent Johnson
On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 8:18 AM, johan nilsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "c:\pythonxy\python\lib\site-packages\pywin32-2.11-py2.5-win32.egg\win32com\client\build.py", > line 542, in > return filter( lambda char: char in valid_identifier_chars, className) > UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec

[Tutor] Excel com strange behavior

2008-08-29 Thread johan nilsson
Dear all, I have a problem with talking to Excel. Somehow the command Workbooks.Add() gives me problems? If I open a workbook in Excel, then I get the trace back below. I can not say that I quite understand why this does not work. Any insights would be highly appreciated. If I "manually" open the