[geeks] What happened to everybody?
Joshua D Boyd
jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Wed Jul 24 14:37:54 CDT 2002
On Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 01:32:51PM -0600, Dave Kimmel wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Jul 2002, James Rice wrote:
>
> > Is it my imagination or is everyone quiet today?
>
> I'm experiencing the wonderful pleasure of finding and parsing Word
> documents in Visual Basic and shoving the results into a database for
> further cleanup.
>
> I'm enjoying the challenge. It keeps me out of trouble.
I had run into a problem that Words Mail Merge feature wouldn't
handle, so I went and tried to write my own. Man that was such a
phenominal pain. I ended up giving up and telling the person it
couldn't be done unless they wanted to switch to a more sensible word
processor.
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Joshua D. Boyd
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