jwcolby
jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com
Mon Jul 27 09:35:09 CDT 2009
LOL, it is entirely likely that they in fact never did collaborate at all. VBA is a base language. VBA for Access simply adds extensions required to understand Jet and Access specific things. VBA for Excel simply adds extensions to understand excel specific things. What the Access team would add to Excel's team when writing Excel extensions is pretty questionable, and vice versa. John W. Colby www.ColbyConsulting.com Mark Simms wrote: >> Even in VBA, Excel VBA is rather different than Access VBA to achieve the >> same thing. >> >> cheers >> Darryl. > This has bugged me for a long time. It was as if the Excel and Access > development teams never collaborated at all during the design of the VBA > interpreter and each product's object model. > Bottomline: Poor technical management IMHO. > > >