dpb <none@non.net> wrote in message <ku8r0r$eoj$1@speranza.aioe.org>...
> On 8/11/2013 2:54 PM, TideMan wrote:
> ...
>
> > Did you check sheet A1:B2, if that is in fact a legal name for a sheet in Excel?
> > Because that's what you've told xlswrite the sheet name is.
>
> Good catch TM--one just presumes since the argument is a range that it's
> ok when in fact it likely isn't. I don't use Excel enough but I'd bet
> that's probably the case.
>
> I was just going to suggest OP try w/o the range just on general
> principles of simplifying to LCD but didn't think to check argument
> order in the call...
>
> --
I have tried all combinations possible... i.e. including the range / sheetname, just the sheet name, just the range, none of them and I respected the xlswrite doc for the order of the arguments. the really odd thing is that there is no error message![]()
> On 8/11/2013 2:54 PM, TideMan wrote:
> ...
>
> > Did you check sheet A1:B2, if that is in fact a legal name for a sheet in Excel?
> > Because that's what you've told xlswrite the sheet name is.
>
> Good catch TM--one just presumes since the argument is a range that it's
> ok when in fact it likely isn't. I don't use Excel enough but I'd bet
> that's probably the case.
>
> I was just going to suggest OP try w/o the range just on general
> principles of simplifying to LCD but didn't think to check argument
> order in the call...
>
> --
I have tried all combinations possible... i.e. including the range / sheetname, just the sheet name, just the range, none of them and I respected the xlswrite doc for the order of the arguments. the really odd thing is that there is no error message