ouch.. you're totally correct re the addins.
(the clsid starts excel with /automation switch)


I remember having problems with this before, but it might have been with
powerpoint.. or maybe with a machine with just xl97??


At least the extra line of code will prevent loading double instance of
excel :)


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Dave Peterson wrote:

None of my addins were loaded when I started excel this way.