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Windows API: Closing Excel from Clarion
2003-05-01 -- Ville Vahtera
 
> I use an OLE object to start Excel. When I call Quit Excel application > disappears, but I still see it in process list. > If I call the code several time it will start a new instance of Excel each > time. Try this example. PROGRAM MAP module('winapi$X¹Y…¡Ñcreate}='Excel.Application' ?Ole1{'woÜ›?ole1{'cells(1,1).value'} Accept Case Event() Of Event:CloseWindow !TitleString = 'Microsoft Excel - Book1' TitleString = 'Microsoft Excel' WindowHandle=FindWindow(0,Address(TitleString)) If WindowHandle PostMessage(WindowHandle,WM_Close,0,0) Else Message('Application with text not found to be running > ' & TitleString ) End Destroy(?Ole1) End END HTH, -Ville


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