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MS Office Forum / Excel / Programming / September 2007Can this be Done?
Hi All I was wondering if there is any way to open xls file without the need of excel on the computer ? Jason In my opinion, thats impossible,! Unless you have another program that recognize Excel file format like Excel Viewer, or you can create your own program to read excel file without install Excel application on your computer.! Create using VB6.0, C++ or other program builder.  SignatureRegards, Halim > Hi All > > I was wondering if there is any way to open xls file without the need of > excel on the computer ? > > Jason Hi Halim Thanks for the quick responce, I was wondering if you knew how I'd go about creating a application that can read an excel file using vb6? Jason > In my opinion, thats impossible,! > Unless you have another program that recognize Excel file format [quoted text clipped - 9 lines] > > > > Jason I'm not expert in ADODB or something, nut I've modified code from microsoft help web you can visit: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/278973 You can download sample there. SignatureRegards, Halim > Hi Halim > [quoted text clipped - 16 lines] > > > > > > Jason Just some info: The free viewer (no changes allowed) from Microsoft: http://office.microsoft.com/en-gb/officeupdate/CD011347961033.aspx and the older version if you can't run the one above: http://download.microsoft.com/download/excel2000/Xlviewer/2000/WIN98/EN-US/xlVie wer.exe (One line in your browser) or... Maybe a free spreadsheet program would work: http://www.openoffice.org, a 60-65 meg download or a CD or... Google Docs offers a free online spreadsheet program (and a word processing program) that may be able to open your file. http://docs.google.com > Hi All > > I was wondering if there is any way to open xls file without the need of > excel on the computer ? > > Jason SignatureDave Peterson |
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