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Re^2: (OT) Excel reading problem
by merrymonk (Hermit) on Sep 17, 2014 at 15:12 UTC
    The display alerts worked so that setting it to 0 before opening the file and then to 1 after all had been done, I no longer got the error message.

    The actual line that caused the message seems to be

    $workbook->Close;

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    which makes sense to me.

    Thank you.

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