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  1. bdbBear

    Developing critical thinking

    discrete math: set theory, logic understanding the difference between what should be and what is.
  2. bdbBear

    My Hourly Wage, your opinion please

    it's what you learned or should of learned the first week of Econ 101: Whatever the market will bear and whatever you can negotiate.
  3. bdbBear

    Removal of Leading Zeros When Importing Data Into Excel

    I'm using the following code to import data stored in a .txt file into an Excel (XP) file: With ActiveSheet.QueryTables.Add(Connection:="TEXT;" & Filename, Destination:=Range("A8")) .FieldNames = True .PreserveFormatting = True .RefreshStyle = xlInsertDeleteCells .SaveData =...
  4. bdbBear

    What dll is the UCase function (for Excel) located in?

    Ahh, makes me love MS so much I think I'll pack my bags and move to Redmond ;-)
  5. bdbBear

    Class modules: what's the point of all the steps?

    when you use the same code over and over and over again and need to make a simple change over and over and over again you will begin the path towards enlightenment ... when you make the same simple change in all but one or two locations that need to be changed you will be farther along the path...
  6. bdbBear

    What dll is the UCase function (for Excel) located in?

    I have an excel file (XP) that when I try to compile on another user's computer stops at lines using the UCase function. When I look at the list of selected References, all of them match what I have. Perhaps the problem is that the particular dll file is corrupted. However, I don't know...
  7. bdbBear

    Chart axis titles turn to black rectangles when converted to picture.

    I have some code (in Excel 2003) that takes a chart and converts it to a picture so that the user can copy it to another application (e.g. Power Point, Word, etc). The copy and paste works fine. However, when you print out the document the Axis Titles on the left and right sides of the chart...
  8. bdbBear

    Changing .xla file properties

    A while back I created an .xla file using the instructions in http://support.microsoft.com/kb/211563/EN-US/ I need to modfiy the file's comments. When I try to go to the file's properties (as per step 2 in "How to Save the Workbook as an Add-In File"), it is not an available option. Does...
  9. bdbBear

    Hide second copy of Excel

    Thanks, though this doesn't seem to work. Workbooks.Open (datafile) Workbooks(datafile).Windows(1).Visible = False On the first line, the file opens. But then I get a "subscript out of range" error message on the second line.
  10. bdbBear

    Hide second copy of Excel

    Is there a way to hide a .xls file that is opened using Workbooks.Open? After I open the .xls file from another .xls file it becomes visible; and I don't want it to be visble. Thanks.
  11. bdbBear

    Problem setting reference to xla file

    I created a test xla file and wrote a simple function and subroutine which I call from another excel file. According to a book I have there are two ways I can call a subroutine: 1. Application.Run "filename.xla!subname" This method works. Another way is to just call the subroutine using...
  12. bdbBear

    Excel asking users for VBAProject Password

    Thanks. Though I don't have any add-ins. I am querying data from a second .xls file using ADODB. Could that be a cause? Dim cn As ADODB.Connection Set cn = New ADODB.Connection Dim rs As ADODB.Recordset Set rs = New ADODB.Recordset With cn .Provider =...
  13. bdbBear

    Excel asking users for VBAProject Password

    I have an .xls file (winXP, XL03) that has the code password protected using the VBAProject password. Some of the users get asked for the password even though they are not going into the IDE. Sometimes it pops up after they have closed out the file. Anyone have any idea about this? Thanks.
  14. bdbBear

    Problem importing text file into Excel.

    The following code brings in data from a text file. It's supposed to just paste the data in the destination range. For some reason it's inserting columns (on some user's computers - right now users are using XP and XL03). Any idea what could be causing the columns to be inserted? With...
  15. bdbBear

    Using ADO within an XLS file

    PHV, FullName worked! Thanks!
  16. bdbBear

    Using ADO within an XLS file

    I have some ADO code within an Excel file (2003) to query data from another Excel file (see below). My question is, how do I grab data from within the same Excel file? What do I set as the connection? Dim cn As ADODB.Connection Set cn = New ADODB.Connection Dim rs As...
  17. bdbBear

    Open hyperlink in Excel in same web browser

    Thanks Bob! Now I just have figure how to do this programmatically ... probably an API call to the registry?!!! - Bruce

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