Greg's Cool [Insert Clever Name] of the Day: How to fully close Excel when using COM Interop (addm: VS2003 & Excel "Leaking..." and Forcing Garbage Collection)

Monday, March 29, 2004

How to fully close Excel when using COM Interop (addm: VS2003 & Excel "Leaking..." and Forcing Garbage Collection)

How to fully close Excel when using COM Interop

Josh Robinson also ran into and solved the "leaking" Excel issue that I mentioned here.

I think Josh's usage of ReleaseComObject in addition to GC.Collect is the "right" answer....

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