Combines multiple selections into one, so it's easy to not include co…

…lumns. Fixes #5
austin1howard · Jul 23, 2014 · 6cc937e · 6cc937e
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diff --git a/mpxl/__init__.py b/mpxl/__init__.py
@@ -84,8 +84,13 @@ def getSelection(self):
 		"""
 		Gets the active selection from excel using appscript module.
 		Returns list of lists, and saves as self.selectionList
+
+		If there's multiple selections, combine into one
 		"""
-		self.selectionList = app(u'Microsoft Excel').selection.value.get() # get selection
+		areas = app("Microsoft Excel").selection.areas.get()
+		self.selectionList = areas.pop(0).value.get()
+		for area in areas:
+			self.selectionList = [row + area.value.get()[rowIndex] for rowIndex,row in enumerate(self.selectionList)]
 		return self.selectionList
 
 	def insertPlot(self):