Tag Archives: Python

Regular Expressions in Excel

Posted on 25/05/2024 by dougaj4

I recently discovered that Microsoft are working on Excel functions to work with Regular Expressions. A beta version is currently available to those on the “insider” program, but this functionality has long been available through VBA, and can also be … Continue reading →

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Creating sequential lists in Excel

Posted on 08/05/2024 by dougaj4

I recently discovered that Excel has a new SEQUENCE function that will return a sequence of increasing numbers in a column, row, or 2D range. Use of the new function is shown in the screenshot below, with some old and … Continue reading →

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Let, Lambda, and py_Eval

Posted on 21/04/2024 by dougaj4

I have covered the new Excel Let and Lambda functions before at: Two New Functions; Let and Lambda Eval and Let examples Lambda and VBA The Lambda function is now available to all Microsoft 365 subscribers, so I have now looked at … Continue reading →

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Solving the 4 point lift problem …

Posted on 10/03/2024 by dougaj4

… with Excel, Python and pyxll. The problem involves the lifting of a precast concrete panel (or any other long thin object) with lifting points at four sections along the length of the panel, and with the load connected to … Continue reading →

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Extracting and counting factors with Python and Numba

Posted on 24/02/2024 by dougaj4

This post features code using the pyxll add-in to call Python code from Excel. See pyxll for more details and downlod. A recent issue of New Scientist had a series of puzzles finishing with: how many integers between 1 and … Continue reading →

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