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From: dennison@telepath.com
Subject: Re: Ada routine to compute Internal Rate Of Return
Date: 1998/12/11
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In article <74pgv2$94b@top.mitre.org>,
  mfb@mbunix.mitre.org (Michael F Brenner) wrote:
> While Ada is a cool language, it is interesting to note that
> two of the spreadsheets I have on my computers have an IRR function.
>
> One of these spreadsheets should be accessible through the
> recently posted COM interface, so one way to do it in Ada might be
> to use Ada through COM to ask the spreadsheet to do it for you, if
> that COM interface can handle this.

For that matter, most Windows spreadsheets support DDE. There should be DDE
bindings in any self-respecting Win32 bindings.

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