Eejay,

You need Excel to view an Excel spreadsheet, but you can get a free Excel
viewer here. It won't allow data manipulation, just viewing.

Get it at
http://office.microsoft.com/download.../xlviewer.aspx

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HTH

Bob Phillips

"eejay" wrote in message
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IS it posisble to produce a "compiled" version of a
worksheet such that a person does not need excel to run an
excel file.