>> there is a python module that reads and writes to excel files. look >> for that
>More than one, actually, and which to use depends on whether "Excel files" >means the .xls or .xlsx >format. On Windows, the most flexible solution is going to be to just use COM >to control the Excel >application in reading and writing the files. Outside >of Windows, the best bet is usually to work >with csv files instead, as Dave >suggested. I've had success with the xlrd and xlwt suite of modules (http://www.python-excel.org/), using both .xls and .xlsx, on Linux. -Nick Cash -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
