Anand wrote: > Hello, > > Can I get some help on how to read the excel files using python? > > from win32com.client import Dispatch > xlApp = Dispatch("Excel.Application") > xlWb = xlApp.Workbooks.Open("Read.xls") > xlSht = xlWb.WorkSheets(1) > > But sadly, I am unable to proceed further about how to read the cells of the > worksheet of my excel file! > > Thanks for your help and cooperation. > > Best regards, > Anand > > The best way to proceed is to record actions as macros in Excel and then use the recorded VBA as a guide to the Pythin required.
Unfortunately the office APIs aren't very complete in their documentation, Good places to look, as long as you don't mind rooting around: http://msdn.microsoft.com/office/understanding/excel/default.aspx http://msdn.microsoft.com/office/understanding/excel/documentation/default.aspx regards Steve -- Steve Holden +44 150 684 7255 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC www.holdenweb.com PyCon TX 2006 www.python.org/pycon/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list