in reply to Re^4: Is an Excel spreadsheet open?
in thread Is an Excel spreadsheet open?

Have you considered reading the Win32::OLE documentation for in?

For the rest, you will need to read, again, the Win32::OLE documentation, to find out how to get at the currently running instance(s) of Excel.

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Re^6: Is an Excel spreadsheet open?
by merrymonk (Hermit) on Feb 10, 2010 at 18:41 UTC
    I will try again.
    I suspect much of what I want is there.
    However, I do find that its terminology and language does obscure what it is saying.