I can volunteer to do some research on this. Is there any spec available from Microsoft?
On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 2:09 PM, Nick Burch <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, 6 Dec 2012, C.Y. CHEN wrote: > >> Apache POI doesn't support running office macros, nor changing them >>> >> >> Thanks for the quick reply. Any plan of supporting it in the roadmap? >> > > Unlikely, unless someone comes along and volunteers to do it! > > > Actually, I think my question may have been misleading. Is it possible to >> just update the cell value of a running .xls instance? >> > > Nope, windows is very protective of open files... POI will happily let you > write changes to cell values, but most likely you'll need to tell excel to > open the file afterwards for your use case > > > Nick > > ------------------------------**------------------------------**--------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [email protected].**org<[email protected]> > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > -- Faye Carlson Team strives to surpass your expectations, please let us know if we ever fall short of our mission. Regards, C.Y. Chen 陳玉嶙 Broker Associate The Faye Carlson Team Tel: +1-510-771-7809 Fax: +1-866-863-3289 BB# 8991262099 China 中國辦公室: 電話 1: 95040314583 電話 2: 4006-805-969 (再撥分機號碼 8991262099#) 電話 3: 4006-438-114 (再撥分機號碼 8991262099#) Taipei 台北辦公室 (璽福建設--董事長特助): 直撥專線: (02) 5594-4959 電話 1: (02) 40660660 (再撥分機號碼 8991262099#) 電話 2: (02) 40502999 (再撥分機號碼 8991262099#) Email: [email protected] CA DRE # 01827849 「貧寒的家境，以及在惡劣條件下的創業經驗，使我年輕時就深刻體會到，先天環境的好壞不足喜，亦不足憂，成功的關鍵完全在於一己的努力」-- 王永慶
