Re: [IronPython] ironpython as a scripting language for ms office

Hi David, Have a look at the list of Primary Interop Assemblies (PIA's) for both versions of Office 2003 and 2007 at: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/15s06t57(VS.80).aspx You can install the PIA's from a redistributable package at: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/kh3965hw(VS.8

Re: [IronPython] ironpython as a scripting language for ms office

Thanks! This link is fantastic. I've bookmarked the cookbook. http://www.ironpython.info/index.php/Contents#Interop One recipe that deals explicitly with Excel is this one: http://www.ironpython.info/index.php/Interacting_with_Excel "Interop" was the word I had been looking for previously. T

Re: [IronPython] ironpython as a scripting language for ms office

2007/9/7, Carl Trachte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > What little I know about the Dot Net framework suggests that you use a > wrapper type class to COM provided within the framework (I forget the exact > MS terminology). I don't know if anyone's been doing this from IronPython, > but I would be surprised

Re: [IronPython] ironpython as a scripting language for ms office

Tim, Thanks. One last thing that might be worth mentioning - "I prefer that environment. Ms Office is much more powerful than trying to do things with tkinter or wx." One thing I know can be done (I've witnessed it done interactively) is invoking Windows Forms through IronPython. If you want a

Re: [IronPython] ironpython as a scripting language for ms office

On Thu, 06 Sep 2007 09:23:00 -0400, "David Jensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have never used the old visual basic for ms office, so I do not know what it > is like. I have a (2001?) book on Python for win 32. I have not used the code > yet, but it says I can use python (2.1?) in, for example,

Re: [IronPython] ironpython as a scripting language for ms office

I can't speak with any authority on the Dot Net Framework, but I was following this thread in the hopes of getting some pointers myself. I've used Mark Hammond's win32com module for years now and have had great luck automating Office apps with COM (Microsoft's Component Object Model). But, I had

[IronPython] ironpython as a scripting language for ms office

I have never used the old visual basic for ms office, so I do not know what it is like. I have a (2001?) book on Python for win 32. I have not used the code yet, but it says I can use python (2.1?) in, for example, ms word to put text into word, but I cannot change fonts, among other things. Does