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Import Tab Delimited Text File

 Keywords: Import Tab Delimited Text TXT File Excel OpenText 

Import Tab Delimited Text File
; Import Tab Delimited Text File

; Macro recorded in Excel
;---------------------
;Workbooks.OpenText Filename:="D:\temp\DATA\Tabdelim.txt", Origin:=437, _
;        StartRow:=1, DataType:=xlDelimited, TextQualifier:=xlDoubleQuote, _
;        ConsecutiveDelimiter:=False, Tab:=True, Semicolon:=False, Comma:=False _
;        , Space:=False, Other:=False, FieldInfo:=Array(Array(1, 1), Array(2, 1)), _
;        TrailingMinusNumbers:=True

; Translated to WIL
;---------------------
objExcel = ObjectCreate("Excel.Application")

; Define Excel Constants
const = ObjectConstantsGet( objExcel )
xlDelimited = const.xlDelimited
xlDoubleQuote =  const.xlDoubleQuote

; Make Excel Visible
objExcel.Visible = @TRUE

; Import Tab Delimited Text File
objExcel.WorkBooks.OpenText(::Filename="D:\temp\DATA\Tabdelim.txt", Origin=437, StartRow=1, DataType=xlDelimited, TextQualifier=xlDoubleQuote, ConsecutiveDelimiter=@FALSE, TAB=@TRUE)

; Close Object Handle
objExcel = 0
Exit

Article ID:   W18111
Filename:   Import Tab Delimited Text File.txt
File Created: 2009:07:23:09:15:20
Last Updated: 2009:07:23:09:15:20