Christian_Kaiser@f7020.n241.z2.fidonet.org (Christian Kaiser) (05/02/91)
> > can anyone give me informations about the Microsoft Symbolic > > Link format > > (SYLK) and the Microsoft Excel format (BIFF)? > > Well, check in Petzold's book in the chapter on the Clipboard and DDE. > He doesn't mention the specifics, but he does mention some book by > someone else that talks about all of those PC file formats. I would look > it up myself, but someone is borrowing my copy of "Programming Windows." You mean: Jeff Walden, 'File Formats for Popular PC Software'. I have the 'More File formats...' from the same author, and I guess it's ok for that purpose. Anyway, someone stated these formats are described in 'Microsoft Systems Journals' from a few years ago (88 or 89). Bye! Christian