Re: [R] rcom close Excel problem

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Re: [R] rcom close Excel problem

o: "stephen bond"<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Subj: Re: [R] rcom close Excel problem I know it won't answer your question exactly, but using comGetObject instead of comCreateObject won't create new Excel instances, so at least you won't have more than one processes run

Re: [R] rcom close Excel problem

First, you will likely have to use Ctrl-Alt-Delete - Task Manager - to kill the Excel processes. you could also try wb[["Saved"]]<-TRUE # trick Excel to think that the workbook is saved x$Quit() # close Excel rm(list=ls()) # remove all objects attached to environment Gyula On Dec 14, 11:58

Re: [R] rcom close Excel problem

I know it won't answer your question exactly, but using comGetObject instead of comCreateObject won't create new Excel instances, so at least you won't have more than one processes running, so this might solve some of your problems. As for your second problem, I would venture to guess you ne

[R] rcom close Excel problem

Hello, I just discovered that I cannot close the Excel application and task manager shows numerous copies of Excel.exe I tried both x$Quit() # shown in the rcom archive and x$Exit() and Excel refuses to die. Thank you very much. S. "You can't kill me, I will not die" Mojo Nixon I also have