It could have something to do with Com objects not being freed - after
you close Excel the first time is it still hanging around?
Anyway, the place to go about automating Excel is
http://www.djpate.freeserve.co.uk/AutoExcl.htm
Cheers.
Kurt.
> Mark Howard wrote:
>
> Hello
>
> I've implemented the export of data from my app to Excel spreadsheets
> based almost exactly on the example given in Marco Cantu's (excellent)
> Mastering Delphi 5.
>
> It works fine for the first export - Excel is opened, a new workbook
> is added and shown and the data is written to the first worksheet.
>
> If I then close Excel and export data again, everthing works fine
> EXCEPT that the new workbook is not shown. To see it you have to
> View/Full Screen and Close Full Screen.
>
> I'm using the following code
>
> ExcelApplication1.Visible [0] := True;
> ExcelApplication1.Workbooks.Add (NULL, 0);
> Does anyone know what I have to do to ensure that the workbook will be
> visible for subsequent exports?
>
> Thanks
>
> Mark
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