Re: Performance-riddle when automating Excel2000

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From: Marian Aldenhövel
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 05:31

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Hi,

> It may be the fact that your Excel application is a "background task", hence
> getting less CPU time from Windows. Foreground window is normally getting
> one grade higher priority...ISTR...

I am seeing a slowdown on the order of 1:100, accurately measured as the
ratio of "one instant" to "about a minute" :-).

Surely that cannot be attributed to scheduling differences, can it?

Ciao, MM
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