Yes! Thanks that works.

I have been searching for examples, but have not found any... So I shall pose the question here: I am creating a simple piece of code that will copy values from one excel sheet to another. I have this working fine using the Excel functions(XLOpen, XLGetCell, XLSetCell, etc). Now I am trying to conve...

Duh!
Guess I could just do all the copying in vbscript! that would solve the control problem of which method has the files open at what time!!!

My goal is to write a script that copies the values of cells and objects in one existing excel sheet, and transfers/pastes them to another existing excel sheet. Not a complete copy/paste, but selectively. I have successfully written the script using XLOPEN, XLGetCell and XLSetCell. These work great ...