Re: CVS and Excel

[Hugh Sasse Staff Elec Eng]

On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Mark Hewitt wrote:

> be done using a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet in a relatively
> automatic way.  What he would like is to be able to execute
> CVS commands, or use some DLL or ActiveX type functionality
> from a Excel VBA to get information back to the spreadsheet.
>
> Has anyone done this?
>

I have not done this, but you may find this comfortable to attempt in
the Ruby programming language, as Excel can be driven relatively easily
from it. See for example:

http://www.rubycentral.com/book/win32.html

        HTH
        Hugh