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Re: Quattro Pro for windows: QUESTION

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From: Wailer at the Gates of Dawn
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 22:56
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rvdv@ktibv.uucp (Richard van der Veen) writes:
>When I use macros to print a spreadsheet, I want to enter the number of
>copies dynamically. So I put the following statement in my macro:
>    {GetLabel Number of Copies, _Copies}
>where _Copies is a named cell. Now I want to use the _Copies name in one
>of the following statements, which should be like:
>    {Print.Copies _Copies}

>How can you use named cells in such macros ??

{SetObjectProperty "Print.Copies", +_Copies}

{Print.Copies +A1} _should_ work, but doesn't appear to.  I will submit this
as a bug.

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From: banshee@cats.ucsc.edu (Wailer at the Gates of Dawn)
Newsgroups: comp.apps.spreadsheets,comp.os.ms-windows.apps
Subject: Re: Quattro Pro for windows: QUESTION
Date: 25 Jan 1993 22:56:17 GMT
Organization: University of California, Santa Cruz
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Keywords: quattro,windows