Creating an Excel file with attributes

[Richard Gaskin]

Mark Powell wrote:

> Technically, I can generate an Excel file from a bunch of tab-delimited data
> just by writing it from Rev into a file with an .xls extension.  However, I
> want to be able to control column widths, fonts, shading, etc. within the
> resulting file.  Anyone know of a method, API, or resource that might
> describe how to do this?

Mac: Apple events/AppleScript

Win: Write VBA commands to a .VBS file and launch it

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