If your users don't need a binary .xls file, there's an XML-based
format for excel.  I've rolled my own python code to export data to
it, it's pretty easy to do and the excel users didn't seem to notice
the difference :)

Colin

On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 3:45 PM, Jeff Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Roboto wrote:
>
> > I'm curious =P  A couple of my users are requesting that I find a way
> > to export some data to excel so that they can manipulate as fit.
> >
> > Any thoughts?
> >
> >
>  I remember seeing an MS office library for perl a very very long time ago.
> I'm sure that there is something out there for python that can spit native
> ms office formats out.
>
>  If worse comes to worse, make a csv exporter. There is details on doing
> that in the official django docs. csv is a standard that would allow whoever
> needs it to import it into more than just excel.
>
>  Jeff Anderson
>
>

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