placing a Python com object into Excel

Tim Roberts timr at probo.com
Wed Mar 19 03:18:10 EDT 2008


Mathew <myeates at jpl.nasa.gov> wrote:

>Thanks for the tip. But, instead of an AddIn, what if I want to be able 
>to insert an object? I see that the demo adds items to the windows 
>registry under \Excel\AddIns. Is there a similar location for the 
>"Insert Object" command?

What you see there is the list of registered ActiveX controls.  You need to
implement a few additional interfaces.  I believe IOleInPlaceObject is
required to satisfy Excel.

http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa751972.aspx
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Tim Roberts, timr at probo.com
Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.



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