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Excel --> AutoCAD with Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) method

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HofCAD

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Feb 10, 2006
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Dear Readers,

What is possible with the Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) method with
AutoCAD and Excel. ?


This is possible:
Hofcadlt.xls
Change en use Update, and look to the result in AutoCAD.

HofCAD CSI

PS May be you have to change at the top:
Const ver As Integer = 16
Const arr As String = "-ARRAY"
 
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Dear Readers,

The development from cone of cylinder is possible with
the Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) method with AutoCAD
and Excel.

HofCADLT.xls

HofCAD CSI
 
it's a lot easier to do it directly in AutoCAD using VB or VBA, and do away with Excel completely.

for future reference, you should perhaps warn people that you have embedded macros in the file that you point to.

~ for your CAD solutions
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