Re: help with excel

From: Aaron Bingham (bingham_at_cenix-bioscience.com)
Date: 10/12/04 

Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 17:09:55 +0200
To: Clayton Hablinski <chablinski@internetwork.net>

Clayton Hablinski wrote:

> The script needs to analyze cell B2 through cell B51290 (the entire
> range). And then for each cell it analyzes put either ".0029" or
> ".0042" in column 8.

Wouldn't this be much easier (and faster) using an Excel formula? Or is
there some reason you need to use Python for this? Perhaps the analysis
phase is much more complex then you are showing in your post?

Aaron

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