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  1. altaratz

    very simple question

    For some reason, I can't figure this out. I'm trying to create a subroutine that will create a text file everyday named by that day's date. Seems really simple - but after I create a variable that is equal to Now - I don't know how to get that into the Open Filename statement: Dim date1 As...
  2. altaratz

    rotating banner scolling rate

    I pulled the following code from a guy's dHTML site for a rotating banner. Everything about it works great, except that I can't figure out how to manage the scrolling rate. Here's the part in the <HEAD> section: <script language="JavaScript1.2"> /* Horizontal Pausing News Scroller Copyright...
  3. altaratz

    window.location.replace doesn't work inside function

    I'm trying to trigger 1 of 2 different cgi scripts based on the username that the person enters into a form - everything seems to be working fine (the user-specific url stings are getting built just fine) in the below code, except that when I try to do window.location.replace from inside one of...
  4. altaratz

    Capture Time on DDE Link change

    Hi - I've linked 2 spreadsheets through a DDE Link. What I'm trying to do is capture the time-lag between updating the cells of one to the other. I obviously synched both clocks to the atomic clock first. Then I created a Private Sub as follows: If Range("a1").Value <> "whatever the hold...
  5. altaratz

    transparency in Javascript?

    I'm using a drop down menu for my site, and I'm wondering if anyone knows how to get javascript to recognize transpancey for the background color of the menus and sub-menus? - here is the page where the menu is being used - http://www.cherubshoes.com/BC/index.htm I've masked the background color...
  6. altaratz

    file upload problem

    I'm using the following code to have users upload files to a directory on my site - every time I test though the process adds about 20-30 bits of data to the file, causing havoc with it - like turning this: http://www.highwaym.com/walter.jpg (size: 7951 bits) into this...
  7. altaratz

    perl newbie - help!!!

    I know I'm doin this really badly, and my code still doesn't work. I trying to use a flat tab delimited file for a database for a simple shopping site. Each record has several elements - including color, name, description, type, etc. I trying to write a CGI that loads all records into...
  8. altaratz

    linking workbook cells over a network in Excel

    I'm wondering if it's possible to link workbook cells from one Excel doc. to another over a network dynamically? IE - A1 on Computer 1 is linked to A1 on Computer 2 and updates dynamically when changed. Firstly - how would one go about this? Secondly - what would be the time loss in doing so...
  9. altaratz

    rollover question

    I'm using the following image rollover script, but I would like to add 1 small thing. When the user clicks the link embedded in the rollover, I'd like the image to be permanently the second image (the rollover) - like the VLINK function in the <BODY> tags (there is also an embedded pop-up...
  10. altaratz

    quick code question

    I'm not a VB guy, so I was wondering if someone out there could give me a quick hit of code . . . I need to check a directory for a text file for a data query - and if the text file does exist, then to query it (I've got this working) - I just need an if . . . then statement to skip to the sub...
  11. altaratz

    keeping absolute reference during cut and insert

    i've got a macro that imports data to some fields, and then rearranges 2 of the columns. Next to the data fields, I'm using a concatenate function to combine 2 of the fields, however, when the macro cuts and inserts the column, it changes the reference cell for the concatenate function. So -...
  12. altaratz

    continous macros in excel

    I need a way to run either a data refresh, or a macro about every 1-2 seconds - and I can't think of a way to get it done. the 'Refresh Data' will only run every 1 minute at the most - can anyone think of a clever way to do this - your help is much appreciated! Ethan Altaratz
  13. altaratz

    macros in Outlook

    Could anyone out there help with this - I'm trying to automate the saving of outlook email messages to a separate, non-outlook directory as textfiles, when the sender is someone specific - if someone could tell me how to do this I would be incredibly thankful. So for example if the sender is...
  14. altaratz

    Run a Macro on Workbook open

    Could someone please lay out in very simple terms how to auto run a macro when the workbook opens up - thanks - it seems simple, but I can't figure it out :-(.
  15. altaratz

    Conditional Data Capture from link

    I'm in desperate need of help - for a project for my company that I need to get done. I have a spreadsheet linked to a dynamic data source with cell values changing realtime. I need to capture the value of the data feed if the data meets a certain criteria - so for example: The price feed is...
  16. altaratz

    unzipping server side

    Hi - I'm telnetted into my web site, and I'm trying to unzip a zipped text file I have through a telnet prompt. I thought that the command line would be this: gunzip -cd filename.zip | tar xvf - But it won't unzip - can someone pls. tell me what I'm doing wrong? Thanks Ethan
  17. altaratz

    perl questions?

    Hi - I'm currently running some computationally-intensive perl programs on a shared host server. The number of computations required is really, really intensive, and I'm afraid I'm getting poor results for speed of data analysis. I'm wondering: Can I load a perl interpreter on my home PC (Win...
  18. altaratz

    substitution

    I know this is so simple, but I'm still a real newbie at Perl. I'm trying to search through a space delimited text file, and replace the spaces with comma delimits. The lines of data is as such: AAA BBB CCC DDD EEE FFF XXX YYY ZZZ RRR GGG YYY and I want AAA,BBB,CCC,DDD,EEE,FFF...
  19. altaratz

    help - big newbie needs help!

    Below is the code for a perl script I wrote, but when I run perl -w it gives me the following: Use of uninitialized values at the script lines 38, <TESTFILE> chunk 86. Does anyone have an idea what could be wrong, and what this error means. I've been trying to figure it out for a couple of...
  20. altaratz

    follow-up to date parsing

    This is a follow-up to a question about parsing data by it's date. First of all, the sample data being processed: DATE TIME PRICE 20011015,1730,109275 20011015,1730,109250 20011015,1730,109275 20011015,1730,109275 20011015,1730,109250 20011015,1730,109225 20011015,1730,109275...

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