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by bhogue
Mon Jul 25, 2005 4:43 pm
Forum: Technical / Scripting
Topic: help creating an EXE
Replies: 1
Views: 3684

help creating an EXE

I have three macros. The first uses Notepad. The second uses MS Access. The third call the other two macros. I want to give my use an EXE. I created an EXE from the third macro. It failed to find the first macro. This is understandable since it was looking in the wrong directory. More importantly, I...
by bhogue
Fri Jul 22, 2005 7:47 pm
Forum: Technical / Scripting
Topic: help with a web page
Replies: 4
Views: 6067

help with a web page

Thanks to a previous post, I can invoke IE and bring up the desired web page. Unfortunately the subsequent SEND and PRESS do not appear to accomplish anything. Help! The relevant lines from my macro are Run Program>c:\program files\internet explorer\iexplorer.exe "webPage" WaitWindowOpen>internet ex...
by bhogue
Thu Jul 14, 2005 6:57 pm
Forum: Technical / Scripting
Topic: help getting to Access Queries
Replies: 6
Views: 8661

help getting to Access Queries

Is there a keystroke to "jump" to Queries in an Access DB? Access help says to click on "Queries".

-brian
by bhogue
Wed Jul 13, 2005 6:01 pm
Forum: Technical / Scripting
Topic: help with notepad's save as
Replies: 3
Views: 6897

Thanks for your help (both of you). I used your suggestions to complete this piece.

-brian
by bhogue
Tue Jul 12, 2005 8:33 pm
Forum: Technical / Scripting
Topic: help with notepad's replace
Replies: 11
Views: 13975

JRL - Thanks for the tip. I did not see that StringReplace. I agree that works. I chose this product because it could run other programs on my desktop, like Notepad and Access, in addition to more typical programming. If I cannot get the simple Notepad steps working, I expect a great deal of difficu...
by bhogue
Tue Jul 12, 2005 8:28 pm
Forum: Technical / Scripting
Topic: help with notepad's save as
Replies: 3
Views: 6897

help with notepad's save as

I need help with this subject. I have some Macro Scheduler code for ALT-F ALT-A Send>my output filename Unfortunately, it does not work. My output filename ends up on a line in the notepad. Even ALT-F followed by ALT-X does not work. My last try was 1) recording a macro doing these steps and 2) runn...
by bhogue
Mon Jul 11, 2005 8:07 pm
Forum: Technical / Scripting
Topic: help with notepad's replace
Replies: 11
Views: 13975

Thanks for that answer. I started from your sample code ... which worked for me. I am unable to get my code working. So I am building from your sample.

-brian
by bhogue
Fri Jul 08, 2005 8:04 pm
Forum: Technical / Scripting
Topic: help with notepad's replace
Replies: 11
Views: 13975

help with notepad's replace

Great idea!

Unfortunately it does not work either :-(

I added these three records to the input file to test your suggestion

this
this1
this2

I expected to see

that
that1
that2

These test records did not change. I still need help.

-brian[/quote]
by bhogue
Fri Jul 08, 2005 5:40 pm
Forum: Technical / Scripting
Topic: help with notepad's replace
Replies: 11
Views: 13975

help with notepad's replace

I need some help. I want to use Notepad to replace some bad characters in a TXT file. The script to open the file works. I cannot get the Replace window to popup. I use the recorder to capture this information. When I paste those lines into my script, they do not work! CTRL-H is the keystroke to bri...
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