"Alex Janssen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Anonymous said the following on 03/11/2008 04:28 AM: >> Per your response, I received the same result(s) when >> using a text document. >> >> Obviously, I'm just trying to gain a higher understanding >> of macro usage, preferably in a spreadsheet venue. >> >> So, this is just an exploratory trip, and any result is only >> informational at this point. However, even with a long >> history in programming, I'm making little progress. >> >> But, something I should have tried initially, a google >> search for +"line 8, in helloworldpython"(from the >> error result at:) >> http://s254.photobucket.com/albums/hh90/gmak1520/?action=view¤t=macrodocumentation.jpg >> produces: >> http://64.233.167.104/search?q=cache:nrkwI8mKJtoJ:www.generation-nt.com/reponses/openoffice-2-0-francais-dispo-entraide-122001.html+%2B%22line+8,+in+helloworldpython%22&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=1&gl=us >> >> Now, if I could just read French. <g> >> >> I have to assume that HelloWorld is a text macro, and >> ineligible for calc. >> >> Thanks, for your comments. >> >> Gary - Dallas >> >> >> >> >> >> "Alex Janssen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message >> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >>> Anonymous said the following on 03/10/2008 09:34 PM: >>> >>>> With moderate OO experience, and many years of >>>> programming experience, I thought I'd spend a little >>>> time reading about macros. >>>> >>>> No real immediate need, just curious on the facility. >>>> >>>> However, my first basic experience seems to result >>>> in error(s), as follows: >>>> >>>> 1). Open an empty calc document. >>>> 2). >tools>macro>run macro. >>>> 3). Expand the OOo macros. >>>> 4). Select the "favorite standby" - HelloWorld. >>>> 5). Choose Run, to run the macro. >>>> >>>> This is my result: >>>> http://s254.photobucket.com/albums/hh90/gmak1520/?action=view¤t=macrodocumentation.jpg >>>> >>>> And this is the OO version banner: >>>> http://s254.photobucket.com/albums/hh90/gmak1520/?action=view¤t=macrodocumentationversion.jpg >>>> >>>> So, what am I doing wrong in this elementary exercise? >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> >>> I got the same error in a calc document. It inserted the text "Hello >>> World (in Python)" in a writer document. >>> >>> ?? >>> I dunno! >>> >>> Alex >>> >>> -- >>> Ourwoods.org >>> Man who eat many prunes get good run for money. - Unknown (257) >>> >>> > Do you have a specific task? I'm task oriented. Or, are you just doing > general research? > > -- > Ourwoods.org > Where do forest rangers go to "get away from it all?" -George Carlin (114)
No, I have no specific task. I'm just trying to learn about the facility, should it ever be needed. Thanks. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
