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> I want to writting a perl script which let me override/edit
> the existing or created XLS. But I am unable to do that. I am not sure,
> do I have to use few more CPAN module or what . Your help in this
> regard will be
> appreciated. Please find the snippet of the code which I have
> for the creation of the XL sheet for your kind reference as below.
>
> #!/usr/bin/perl -w
>
> use strict;
> use Spreadsheet::WriteExcel;
>
> # Create a new Excel workbook called perl.xls
> my $workbook = Spreadsheet::WriteExcel->new("perl.xls");
You should test whether the constructor succeeded and $workbook is
defined. And print the error Spreadsheet::WriteExcel reports.
>
> Here, at first time I am able to open a XLS and write to that,
> but if I want to do some changes next time, then it is not allowing me
> to do that.
> and getting the follwing error.
>
> C:\Documents and Settings\x0069183\Desktop\Mustafa>perl hello.pl
>
> Can't open perl.xls. It may be in use or protected at hello.pl
> line 13
> (in cleanup)
You opened the file in Excel and are looking at it while you attempt
to run the script again, right? Excel locks the file!
Jenda
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