Copy columns from unopen file

[windturbines]

Hi,
I have a large file, and I only need the first few columns from it. Is there a VBA code to copy those columns and write them to a new file? I want to avoid opening the file because it is so large.

Thanks in advance

 

[VoG]

Duplicate of http://www.mrexcel.com/forum/showthread.php?t=573030

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