On 4/15/2010 5:54, David Mitchell wrote: > On 4/14/2010 16:26, Bartsch, Martin wrote: >> >>> Have you looked at Tara for use of Excel from J? >> >> Actually I did. Tara is also a great tool and I used it already a few >> times. >> >> But what I want to achieve in this project, is to use J from Excel (not >> the other way round) for various reasons : >> >> - this is a followup project based on a VBA-Project (with VBA-GUI), so I >> want to work on the existing modules and only add J-functions, called >> from the existing GUI >> >> - other software-developers should be able to modify the sourcecode >> where the J-functions are embedded in - so I have to develop some >> parts in VBA as well and keep very close to the existing code >> >> But ... >> >> I thought already about combining the two methods in that way, that I >> load Tara into the Jserver-Session and build workarounds from there for >> the goals that I cannot achieve with the Jserver directly. >> >> However, I would prefer to keep it simple and use the Jserver >> exclusively. >> >> >> -- >> >> Martin > > Martin, > > Here is an example of using the J DLL server rather than OLE to access J > services in Excel: > > http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Scripts/JfromExcel >
Please ignore comments about not using OLE. I demonstrated the risks of commenting before having enough coffee. -- David ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
