Thank you for the help with that class Christof. I've converted it to be used in Xojo as well.

Is there a way to do calculations into a cell in the export? Example: To put the formula "=SUM(D2:D10)" into a cell so Excel evaluates the expression?

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From: ProFox [mailto:profox-bounces@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Wollenhaupt, Christof

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Subject: Re: Flat file to Excel....but it's got more than 255 columns!

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> I think Christof had a posting a couple of years ago with a VFP class

> that would allow for some formatting (Bolds, colors, etc.) of the XML

> so it looks "nicer" when opened. I think you can even put formulas in

> the XML and have Excel honor it.

>

Indeed. The white paper is still on our web site:

http://foxpert.com/docs/excel.en.htm

A sample program is at the bottom

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