Oooooo.. thanks for all the good info everybody! Zryip the Slug, I would be more than honored and elated if you could let me try it out!
SKIP On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 6:55 PM, Phil Davis <rev...@pdslabs.net> wrote: > Hi Skip, > > I added Curry Kenworthy's SpreadLib into one tool for a client and it > works like a charm. Their spreadsheets are similar but not identical > formats, but that doesn't stop anything from working. The spreadsheet is > loaded into a data grid where they can work with it in their LC app's > environment. > > The only SpreadLib link I'm aware of is here: > https://store2.esellerate.net/**store/checkout/CustomLayout.** > aspx?s=STR3897026475&pc=&page=**OnePageCatalog.htm<https://store2.esellerate.net/store/checkout/CustomLayout.aspx?s=STR3897026475&pc=&page=OnePageCatalog.htm> > > Phil Davis > > > > On 4/16/13 1:26 PM, Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel wrote: > >> Michael... didn't even think to go that route. These are very consistent >> excel spreadsheets so that might be a solid alternative. >> >> Thanks... >> >> SKIP >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 4:06 PM, Michael Grinder >> <michaeltgrin...@gmail.com>**wrote: >> >> Depending on how the data is structured, you may be able to use an ODBC >>> connection to manipulate the Excel file. >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel < >>> s...@magicgate.com> wrote: >>> >>> Cut and paste not an option. I have a client that stores all of their >>>> >>> work >>> >>>> in Excel and that will not change.... I need to be able to manipulate >>>> >>> that >>> >>>> data on the fly. >>>> >>>> Curry Kenworth, come through for me! You would be a lifesaver! >>>> >>>> SKIP >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 1:30 PM, Colin Holgate <co...@verizon.net> >>>> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Doing a copy from the Excel cells and a paste into LiveCode doesn't >>>>> >>>> quite >>> >>>> work. But, doing a paste into a text editor, and then a paste into >>>>> LiveCode, does work. Or asa worse case you reselect the text after the >>>>> paste in the text editor, and copy that before pasting into LiveCode. >>>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>>> use-livecode mailing list >>>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>>> subscription preferences: >>>>> http://lists.runrev.com/**mailman/listinfo/use-livecode<http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> >>>>> >>>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>> use-livecode mailing list >>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>> subscription preferences: >>>> http://lists.runrev.com/**mailman/listinfo/use-livecode<http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> >>>> >>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/**mailman/listinfo/use-livecode<http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> >>> >>> ______________________________**_________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/**mailman/listinfo/use-livecode<http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> >> >> > -- > Phil Davis > > > > ______________________________**_________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/**mailman/listinfo/use-livecode<http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode