Ilja Heitlager news at heitlager.com
Wed Jul 12 06:07:08 EDT 2000

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>why not hold the places like this:
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>xl.Worksheets.Add(NULL,NULL,NULL,aftervaluehere)

NULL is not a keyword in Python, but if I used pythoncom.Empty instead It
worked thanx

Marc Hammond suggested I changed the top few constants from
"pythoncom.Missing" to "pythoncom.Empty" in the
.py generated by makepy. Which works if beter, bexuase I can use the named
parameters

>just as if you weren't using the "parametername=varnam" syntax, even VB
>would default to the order the function expects the calls.

Now both work.

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>Another sure way to find out would be to generate the MIDL for the excel
VBA
>you are coding, then you could do the same thing in C/C++ COM which would
>most certainly require the correct order of parameters and not named
>parameters in any order.

Don't understand this, but sound complicated. Since Python, C/C++ is not an
option for me anymore ;-)

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