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Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I copy selected columns from a CSV file to an Excel file?-- MdP Hey, MdP. One thing that people always worry about (and rightly so) is that one of these days the Scripting Guys will do something that tears a hole in the space-time continuum. Some of you might be concerned that this has finally happened: after all, th...

Hey, Scripting Guy! In an Excel spreadsheet, how can I change the color of a row if there is a date stored a particular cell in that row?-- GL Hey, GL. Some of you might have noticed that there was no Hey, Scripting Guy! column yesterday. Is that because the Scripting Guys are slacking off and shirking their responsibilities? Of course; after a...

Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I put a button in an HTA that, when clicked, exports an HTML table to Excel?-- DW Hey, DW. You know, yesterday afternoon the Scripting Guy who writes this column went to get his hair cut, figuring he needs to look his best for TechEd 2007. (It was only after he got his hair cut that he realized what a futile gesture ...

Hey, Scripting Guy! A few days ago you showed us how to open a bunch of text files and save the data in each file as a record in a database. I have a similar question, except that I want to save each paragraph in a Word document as a database record. How can I do that?-- HY Hey, HY. Before we tackle today’s question we know a lot of you are con...

Hey, Scripting Guy! I have a folder that has hundreds of text files in it. I’d like to take each of those files and add the contents (as a memo field) to an Access database. How can I do that?-- KB Hey, KB. You know, a few years ago the Scripting Guy who writes this column gave a talk at a conference in Orlando. (And yes, he’ll be back in Orland...