[part II of my plea for help]

(3)
- (void) doCalculation {
for (row=1; row <= 10000; row++) { // many rows, therefore much time
              if ([self shouldExit])  break;
              // do calculation for each row
       }
}

(4)
- (BOOL) shouldExit {
[self pingWorkbook]; // calls –setExcelError (NSMutableDictionary, with 2nd key)
       int NoExcelAppOrNoWorkbookErr = [self itsExcelError];
       if (NoExcelAppOrNoWorkbookErr != kNoError) {  // kNoError = 0
              [self setCalcStatus:NoExcelAppOrNoWorkbookErr];
              return YES;
       }

CalcStatus theCalcStatus = [self itsCalcStatus]; // (NSMutableDictionary, 1st key)
       if (theCalcStatus == kStopped) {
              return YES;
       }
       else {
              return NO;
       }
}

 (5)
- (void) endBgCalculation/ {
       CalcStatus theCalcStatus = [self itsCalcStatus];
       if (theCalcStatus == kCalculating) {
              // do stuff
       }
       else {
              // do stuff
       }
}

John Love
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