On Dec 20, 9:56 pm, Ed Keith <e_...@yahoo.com> wrote: > I have a user supplied 'template' Excel spreadsheet. I need to create a new > excel spreadsheet based on the supplied template, with data filled in. > > I found the tools > herehttp://www.python-excel.org/, andhttp://sourceforge.net/projects/pyexcelerator/. > I have been trying to use the former, since the latter seems to be devoid of > documentation (not even any docstrings). > > My first thought was to copy the template, open the copy, modify it and save > the modifications. But it looks like if I open an existing spreadsheet it > must be read only. So I tried to open the template, copy it to a new > spreadsheet and write the new spreadsheet, but I can't seem to copy the > images, and it looks like copying the formatting is going to be difficult. > > Can anyone give me any tips or advice? > > Thanks in advance, > > -EdK > > Ed Keith > > e_...@yahoo.com > > Blog: edkeith.blogspot.com
Have you tried: http://groups.google.com/group/python-excel and searching the archives for "template"? Similar questions have come up before there. hth Jon -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list