<div dir="ltr">Thanks - that looks excellent, but the 'uses' list for this, for non lazarus users, has, I guess, lots of things in it. <div><br></div><div>The problem is also that I'm trying to implement this hack in an old version of pascal, v2.2.2 for which I only have the compiler & basic rtl stuff - that's why I'd just like some info for a quick hack eg some bullets or some idea what I need to do eg to read the no or string in eg cell x23 of sheet jim in fred.xls.</div>
<div><br></div><div>John<br></div><div><br></div><div> </div><div><br></div><div> </div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 30 September 2013 16:38, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:felipemonteiro.carvalho@gmail.com" target="_blank">felipemonteiro.carvalho@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">You mean like this library does? <a href="http://wiki.freepascal.org/FPSpreadsheet" target="_blank">http://wiki.freepascal.org/FPSpreadsheet</a><br>
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On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 5:33 PM, John Lee <<a href="mailto:johnelee0@gmail.com">johnelee0@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> File produced by excel 2003. Can anyone tell me the basic ideas, formats,<br>
> pitfalls - I'd just like to write a short routine & don't want to fight with<br>
> the complexities of the lazarus based stuff. Prepared to experiment...<br>
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> TIA John<br>
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