Yes, that did it! Thanks.

It puts Rem on each line of the VBA modules, but that allowed me to export
them,
remove the Rems, and import them back into an Excel workbook. Apparently,
OpenOffice uses a different language for macros.

Ed

"Tom Ogilvy" wrote in message
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use Excel 2002 or 2003 which has a recover utility.

Download OpenOffice and open the file in that.

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Regards,
Tom Ogilvy