Reading directly from Excel

[Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel]

Michael... didn't even think to go that route.  These are very consistent
excel spreadsheets so that might be a solid alternative.

Thanks...

SKIP


On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 4:06 PM, Michael Grinder
<michaeltgrinder at gmail.com>wrote:

> Depending on how the data is structured, you may be able to use an ODBC
> connection to manipulate the Excel file.
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel <
> skip at magicgate.com> wrote:
>
> > Cut and paste not an option.  I have a client that stores all of their
> work
> > in Excel and that will not change.... I need to be able to manipulate
> that
> > data on the fly.
> >
> > Curry Kenworth, come through for me!  You would be a lifesaver!
> >
> > SKIP
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 1:30 PM, Colin Holgate <coiin at verizon.net>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Doing a copy from the Excel cells and a paste into LiveCode doesn't
> quite
> > > work. But, doing a paste into a text editor, and then a paste into
> > > LiveCode, does work. Or asa worse case you reselect the text after the
> > > paste in the text editor, and copy that before pasting into LiveCode.
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