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ContentsPrefaceAcknowledgementsxvxvii1 Introduction 11.1 Typographical and code conventions used in this book 11.2 What tools and resources are required to write add-ins 21.2.1 VBA macros and add-ins 31.2.2 C/C++ DLL add-ins 31.2.3 C/C++ DLLs that can access the C API and XLL add-ins 41.2.4 C/C++/C# .NET add-ins 41.3 To which versions of Excel does this book apply? 41.4 About add-ins 51.5 Why is this book needed? 61.6 How this book is organised 71.7 Scope and limitations 82 Excel Functionality 92.1 Overview of Excel data organisation 92.2 A1 versus R1C1 cell references 92.3 Cell contents 102.4 Worksheet data types and limits 102.5 Excel input parser 122.6 Data type conversion 122.6.1 The unary = operator 132.6.2 The unary − operator (negation) 132.6.3 Number-arithmetic binary operators: + - */^ 132.6.4 Percentage operator: % 132.6.5 String concatenation operator: & 132.6.6 Boolean binary operators: =, , < =, >=, 132.6.7 Conversion of single-cell references 142.6.8 Conversion of multi-cell range references 142.6.9 Conversion of defined range names 152.6.10 Explicit type conversion functions: N(), T(), TEXT(), VALUE() 16
viContents2.6.11 Worksheet function argument type conversion 162.6.12 Operator evaluation precedence 182.7 Excel terminology: Active and current 192.8 Commands versus functions in Excel 192.9 Types of worksheet function 212.9.1 Function purpose and return type 212.9.2 Array formulae – The Ctrl-Shift-Enter keystroke 212.9.3 Required, optional and missing arguments and variableargument lists 222.10 Complex functions and commands 222.10.1 Data Tables 222.10.2 Goal Seek and Solver Add-in 232.11 Excel recalculation logic 242.11.1 Marking dependents for recalculation 252.11.2 Triggering functions to be called by Excel – the triggerargument 262.11.3 Volatile functions 262.11.4 Cross-worksheet dependencies – Excel 97/2000 versus2002/2003 272.11.5 User-defined functions (VB Macros) and add-in functions 292.11.6 Data Table recalculation 312.12 The Add-in Manager 322.13 Loading and unloading add-ins 322.13.1 Add-in information 332.14 Paste Function dialog 332.14.1 Function category 342.14.2 Function name, argument list and description 342.14.3 Argument construction dialog 342.15 Good spreadsheet design and practice 352.15.1 Filename, sheet title and name, version and revision history 352.15.2 Magic numbers 352.15.3 Data organisation and design guidelines 362.15.4 Formula repetition 372.15.5 Efficient lookups: MATCH(), INDEX() and OFFSET() versusVLOOKUP() 372.16 Some problems with very large spreadsheets 402.17 Conclusion 403 Using VBA 413.1 Opening the VB Editor 413.2 Using VBA to create new commands 423.2.1 Recording VB macro commands 423.3 Assigning VB command macros to control objects in a worksheet 443.4 Using VBA to trap Excel events 453.5 Using VBA to create new functions 473.5.1 Function scope 473.5.2 Declaring VB functions as volatile 47
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