[Jprogramming] J-to-Excel Question

bill lam bbill.lam at gmail.com
Wed Mar 14 10:27:34 HKT 2007


No, you can't. AFAIK Excel only provides oleautomation for programming 
interface.  You may read the entire workbook and recreate it together with new 
worksheets yourself.

Leigh J. Halliwell wrote:
> Dear J Forum:
> I'm designing a J application that reads data from an Excel workbook and an
> produces several array results.  I would like to return each array as a new
> worksheet in that workbook, and save the augmented workbook.  The "Tara and
> Excel" lab shows only how to create new workbooks, not how to add sheets to
> existing ones.  How can I do the latter?  Or should I use something other
> than the Tara package?  My knowledge of OOP is rudimentary (I learn as I
> go), so please try to keep things simple.  Thanks.
> Sincerely,
> Leigh
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bill


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