Re: [api-dev] Open Office VBA porting? or leave as it is?

2007-07-31 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
I started this a few years back (so it is dated and incomplete), but it might be useful. I think that on the hosting web page, there are better links, but I threw this up just because I had it sitting around. http://www.pitonyak.org/OOoBasicVBCompare.pdf Simon B. Margulies wrote: thanks for

Re: [api-dev] Open Office VBA porting? or leave as it is?

2007-07-31 Thread Juergen Schmidt
Hi Simon, Simon B. Margulies wrote: thanks for your answers! I'm now looking into porting the existing vba-code to StarBasic and trying to get java working for future developments. the work on better VBA support is ongoing and probably usable for some simpler macros and maybe more complex t

Re: [api-dev] Open Office VBA porting? or leave as it is?

2007-07-30 Thread Cor Nouws
Simon B. Margulies wrote: thanks for your answers! You're welcome! I'm now looking into porting the existing vba-code to StarBasic - Andrew Pitonyak provides a lot of info (see his footer); - there's the OOoForum.org; - the Wiki : http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Extensions_devel

Re: [api-dev] Open Office VBA porting? or leave as it is?

2007-07-30 Thread Simon B. Margulies
thanks for your answers! I'm now looking into porting the existing vba-code to StarBasic and trying to get java working for future developments. thanks a lot simon On 30.07.2007, at 22:39, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: Simon B. Margulies wrote: Hi all, I'm still evaluating open offi

Re: [api-dev] Open Office VBA porting? or leave as it is?

2007-07-30 Thread Cor Nouws
Cor Nouws wrote: [...] That is what I do most often with VBA code. [...] Andrew's mail made me remember I didn't mention the scripting language I convert to. That is OOo/StarOffice Basic. -- Cor Nouws Arnhem - Netherlands nl.OpenOffice.org - marketing contact ---

Re: [api-dev] Open Office VBA porting? or leave as it is?

2007-07-30 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
Simon B. Margulies wrote: Hi all, I'm still evaluating open office as the new solution for my parents tax software, which has been built in excel with some vba scripts. ... What do you think? Are there any developers using VBA in Open Office? Is VBA supported in openoffice for windows AND os

Re: [api-dev] Open Office VBA porting? or leave as it is?

2007-07-30 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Simon, Simon B. Margulies wrote: [...] What do you think? Are there any developers using VBA in Open Office? I can hardly imagine, because ... Is VBA supported in openoffice for windows AND os x? ... it is only partly supported in the Novell OOo-version and a bit more supported with

[api-dev] Open Office VBA porting? or leave as it is?

2007-07-30 Thread Simon B. Margulies
Hi all, I'm still evaluating open office as the new solution for my parents tax software, which has been built in excel with some vba scripts. A lot of effort in this project has been put into cross-platform compatibility (windows and os x). Not having real programming knowledge VBA and e