References
- Excel Visual Basic for Applications online help
This is not installed under the standard Office Setup; you need to rerun Office Setup, choose Custom Setup, and explicitly select the VBA help.
- Your Python installation
After reading Chapter 5, you’ll discover that Python can build a complete wrapper around Excel’s object model, documenting all objects and properties. This doesn’t tell you what all the methods do but provides a comprehensive and remarkably readable listing of the objects and methods.
- Microsoft Office 97 Developer’s Handbook, Microsoft Press
This book describes how to build custom applications using all the Office applications. There is a general overview of Excel but not enough detail on Range objects.
- Microsoft Excel 97 Developer’s Handbook, Microsoft Press
This book devotes 500 pages specifically to building applications in Excel. Regrettably, the majority focuses on GUI development and perhaps only 10% of the book relates to what you might use with Python. If you are developing routines in Excel VBA, this is the best reference.