On Mon, 11 Sep 2006 15:03:19 +0200, "Philip Newton" <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 9/11/06, Chris Devers <[email protected]> wrote: > > * Provide the option -- preferably in some user- / scripter- friendly > > way that doesn't necessarily expose the UUID or force typing it out > > when needed -- to attach macros to UUIDs rather than file names. > > > > This should solve the current problem > > I think you'd still have the problem with OLE Automation -- IIRC, you > can remote-control an Excel and tell it to give you a handle to the > document with name "foo.xls" that's currently open. > > If Excel has three different foo.xls open, and you don't know the > UUIDs, what are you going to do? Switch to OpenOffice? -- H.Merijn Brand Amsterdam Perl Mongers (http://amsterdam.pm.org/) using & porting perl 5.6.2, 5.8.x, 5.9.x on HP-UX 10.20, 11.00, 11.11, & 11.23, SuSE 10.0, AIX 4.3 & 5.2, and Cygwin. http://qa.perl.org http://mirrors.develooper.com/hpux/ http://www.test-smoke.org http://www.goldmark.org/jeff/stupid-disclaimers/
