On Mon, 6 Oct 2008, Francisco Reyes wrote:
> Michael Van Canneyt writes: > > > If buying is an option: You can buy FlexCel from TMS software. > > It works with FPC/Lazarus. > > Thanks for the pointer. > > 75 EUR is a little steep for what will end up been an open source app. > Specially since it will be a text based program. Will try the Lazarus > component and if that doesn't work, will consider FlexCel. Also if I used > FlexCel the program will pretty much never have other people work the project. > Few people will pay that money so they could work on an open source project. Well, that's why I said "If buying is an option"... > > To those who mentioned CSV.... as I mentioned in my original post I am trying > to create tabs. The ocassional conversion is fine with CSV, but when one has a > process that needs to take multiple ASCII files and put it into a single > spreadsheet on a regular bases, CSV is far from ideal. If you ask me, it can't be hard to write the older text excel file format. See http://chicago.sourceforge.net/devel/docs/excel/ or http://chicago.sourceforge.net/ and http://chicago.sourceforge.net/xlhtml/ Michael. _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
