On 2013-03-19, Ian Kelly <ian.g.ke...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 8:44 AM, Tim Chase ><python.l...@tim.thechases.com> wrote: >> On 2013-03-19 14:07, Neil Cerutti wrote: >>> On 2013-03-18, Ana Dion?sio <anadionisio...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > But I still get the error and I use Excel 2010. >>> > >>> > I'm trying to export data in a list to Excel >>> >>> xlrd: Library for developers to extract data from Microsoft Excel >>> (tm). >>> >>> It is for *reading* Excel files, not writing them. >> >> There's xlrd[1] for reading and xlwt[2] for writing native XLS >> files. If the OP needs greater control over things like >> formatting and formula-cells, I'd suggest xlwt, as CSV >> restricts you to shoveling around the data, not its >> formatting. > > xlwt however only writes .xls files, not the newer .xlsx files, > so it is still subject to the 256-column limit no matter what > version of Excel you use to open the workbook.
It's also Python 2.3-2.7 only. :( -- Neil Cerutti -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
