As i wrote “ at least i am not aware of it” ;) good to know. That this is possible.
Btw.: Do you know if it is also possible to read/get the tooltip of a cell of better said of a range of cells? Regards Matthias Matthias Rebbe Tel +49 5741 310000 https://matthiasrebbe.eu <https://matthiasrebbe.eu/> > Am 16.01.2018 um 21:32 schrieb zryip theSlug via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>: > > In the Excel Lib, the command XCEL_Range_FontStyle_Get is returning > the style of the whole cell or range. We have no function to read the > style of each char, at this moment. > However, both VBA and AppleScript are offering this possibility, so > this is a function we can add. A possible solution would consist to > explore the style of each chars in a cell, then return the result in > html to have it directly usable in LiveCode. I'm not sure of the > performances of this approach, though. It will depend on how many > cells the sheet have and how many text each cells are containing. > > On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 8:23 PM, Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: >> Ben, >> >> i am uising Spreadlib and Excel Libary. Both do not take care for text >> format. >> At least i am not aware of it. >> >> Regards, >> Matthias >> >> >> >> Matthias Rebbe >> Tel +49 5741 310000 >> https://matthiasrebbe.eu <https://matthiasrebbe.eu/> >> <https://matthiasrebbe.eu/ <https://matthiasrebbe.eu/>> >> >>> Am 16.01.2018 um 19:10 schrieb Ben Rubinstein via use-livecode >>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>>: >>> >>> I'm aware that there are a couple of libraries floating around for reading >>> Excel documents - do any of them allow the formatting of runs of text >>> within cells to be read? I want to import some data where some of the text >>> in a cell may contain some parts which are in italics or bold. Are there >>> existing libraries that support this use? >>> >>> Many thanks, >>> >>> Ben >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>> <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> > > > > -- > Zryip TheSlug > http://www.aslugontheroad.com <http://www.aslugontheroad.com/> > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode