Re: [pyxl] xlrd-0.8.0 .xlsx formatting_info=True not implemented

2012-09-02 Thread python-excel
Albert-Jan Roskam wrote: > Hi, > > As a work-around, you could use the CRAN R package XLConnect, using > RPy or RPy2, to do what you want. IIRC it's based on Java, so it's not > extremely fast. > http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/XLConnect/vignettes/XLConnect.pdf > This is another package I

Re: [pyxl] xlrd-0.8.0 .xlsx formatting_info=True not implemented

2012-08-29 Thread python-excel
John Yeung wrote: > > is there any other way to tell how many digits excel would round to > > when displaying a floating point number? that's my only reason for > > needing formatting_info=True. > > I have not personally used it, but OpenPyXL is another option for > working with .xlsx files, and

xlrd-0.8.0 .xlsx formatting_info=True not imlemented

2012-08-28 Thread python-excel
topic/python-excel/Thso62fdiSk is that still the current intention? if so, is there any other way to tell how many digits excel would round to when displaying a floating point number? that's my only reason for needing formatting_info=True. cheers, raf -- http://mail.python.org/mailma

Re: [pyxl] xlrd 0.7.2 released!

2012-02-22 Thread python-excel
Chris Withers wrote: > On 22/02/2012 00:37, python-ex...@raf.org wrote: > >was good for previous versions. two reasons that spring to mind > >immediately are: > > > > - it makes it much easier to tell what version is installed > > - it makes it much easier to uninstall the package > > > >i know

Re: [pyxl] xlrd 0.7.2 released!

2012-02-21 Thread python-excel
Chris Withers wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm pleased to announce the release of xlrd 0.7.2. This release, > like the xlwt release, is long overdue and has been over 2.5 years > in the making! > [...snip...] > > I've currently only put up .tar.gz sdists, if anyone requires > anything else, please explai