From: "greg.rb" Date: 2005-11-10T04:32:13+09:00 Subject: Re: win32ole --Dynamic lookup vs Static? many thanks...however, something is still wrong. I am using the 1 click installer version. I had to download the olegen.rb from the RAA. here is what happened: C:\ruby\lib\ruby\site_ruby\1.8>olegen "Microsoft Excel 10.0 Object Library" >excel.rb C:\ruby\lib\ruby\site_ruby\1.8>irb irb(main):001:0> require 'excel' LoadError: No such file to load -- oleproperty from c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:18:in `require__' from c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:18:in `require' from c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/excel.rb:2 from c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:18:in `require__' from c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:18:in `require' from (irb):1 irb(main):002:0> require 'win32ole' => false irb(main):003:0> require 'win32ole' => false irb(main):004:0> require 'excel' => false irb(main):005:0> xl=Excel_Application_10.new NameError: uninitialized constant Excel_Application_10 from (irb):5 from :0 irb(main):006:0>