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Multithreaded VBA – An Approach To Processing Using VBScript

Today's guest post is authored by Daniel Ferry, a longtime professional Excel developer and consultant (and a newbie blogger). A few months ago, I wrote a post on how one can simulate multithreading in VBA using Excel. Daniel picked up a thread from there and commented that he had some good success in marshalling some of windows multithreaded subsystems from within VBA. In this article he describes his approach. Multithreading VBA - Using VBScript Try as ...

Simulating Multithreading in VBA using Excel

Posted on 08 November 2008

This article describes 3 ways of simulating multithreading in VBA using Excel. One feature that I sorely miss in the VBA's integrated development environment (IDE) is the ability to do multithreading. I think part of that comes from having worked in my previous avatar with Java and C++. In the past few days I’ve been thinking about ways in which one can ‘simulate’ multithreading in excel. (If you noticed, I said ‘simulate’ – you can’t actually multithread with vba – not atleast ...

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