[LON-CAPA-users] Returning data from excel?

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<font size=3D"2">I am trying to return a string from an Excel spreadsheet t=
o a LonCapa problem.<br><br>I see how James Sullivan is doing this in Java,=
 using the construct<br><br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; eval=
("opener.document.forms.lonhomework.HWVAL=5F"+responseid+".value=3D"+string=
);<br><br><br>Does anyone know of a similar thing in Excel? I anticipate ha=
ving a button on the spreadsheet which is clicked. The code for the button =
would do something like the above...<br><br>Thanks,<br>brew<br></font>=