Re: Python & OpenOffice Spreadsheets

2009-11-28 Thread Paul Rudin
r writes: > On Nov 23, 4:49 am, Gerhard Häring wrote: >> Is there a *simple* way to read OpenOffice spreadsheets? >> >> Bonus: write them, too? >> >> I mean something like: >> >> doc.cells[0][0] = "foo" >> doc.save("xyz.ods") >> >> >From a quick look, pyodf offers little more than just using a X

Re: Python & OpenOffice Spreadsheets

2009-11-27 Thread r
On Nov 27, 10:44 pm, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > In message <486869af-d89f-4261-b4c2- > > f45af5d3b...@e7g2000vbi.googlegroups.com>, r wrote: > > I find the syntax far to[o] complicated than it should be. > > That’s because it was originally written for Java programmers. Well that explains the h

Re: Python & OpenOffice Spreadsheets

2009-11-27 Thread Lawrence D'Oliveiro
In message <486869af-d89f-4261-b4c2- f45af5d3b...@e7g2000vbi.googlegroups.com>, r wrote: > I find the syntax far to[o] complicated than it should be. That’s because it was originally written for Java programmers. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python & OpenOffice Spreadsheets

2009-11-25 Thread bobicanprogram
On Nov 23, 5:49 am, Gerhard Häring wrote: > Is there a *simple* way to read OpenOffice spreadsheets? > > Bonus: write them, too? > > I mean something like: > > doc.cells[0][0] = "foo" > doc.save("xyz.ods") > > >From a quick look, pyodf offers little more than just using a XML parser > > directly.

Re: Python & OpenOffice Spreadsheets

2009-11-23 Thread r
On Nov 23, 4:49 am, Gerhard Häring wrote: > Is there a *simple* way to read OpenOffice spreadsheets? > > Bonus: write them, too? > > I mean something like: > > doc.cells[0][0] = "foo" > doc.save("xyz.ods") > > >From a quick look, pyodf offers little more than just using a XML parser I find the s

Re: Python & OpenOffice Spreadsheets

2009-11-23 Thread Terry Reedy
Krishnakant wrote: On Mon, 2009-11-23 at 11:12 +, Paul Rudin wrote: Gerhard Häring writes: Is there a *simple* way to read OpenOffice spreadsheets? Bonus: write them, too? I mean something like: doc.cells[0][0] = "foo" doc.save("xyz.ods") >From a quick look, pyodf offers little more t

Re: Python & OpenOffice Spreadsheets

2009-11-23 Thread jfabiani
Krishnakant wrote: > On Mon, 2009-11-23 at 11:12 +, Paul Rudin wrote: >> Gerhard Häring writes: >> >> > Is there a *simple* way to read OpenOffice spreadsheets? >> > >> > Bonus: write them, too? >> > >> > I mean something like: >> > >> > doc.cells[0][0] = "foo" >> > doc.save("xyz.ods") >> >

Re: Python & OpenOffice Spreadsheets

2009-11-23 Thread Chris Withers
Gerhard Häring wrote: Is there a *simple* way to read OpenOffice spreadsheets? Ironically, if you don't mind working in .xls, which OpenOffice handles just fine, you have xlrd and xlwt to do exactly what you're after: http://www.python-excel.org/ cheers, Chris -- Simplistix - Content Mana

Re: Python & OpenOffice Spreadsheets

2009-11-23 Thread Krishnakant
On Mon, 2009-11-23 at 11:12 +, Paul Rudin wrote: > Gerhard Häring writes: > > > Is there a *simple* way to read OpenOffice spreadsheets? > > > > Bonus: write them, too? > > > > I mean something like: > > > > doc.cells[0][0] = "foo" > > doc.save("xyz.ods") > > > >>From a quick look, pyodf offe

Re: Python & OpenOffice Spreadsheets

2009-11-23 Thread Paul Rudin
Gerhard Häring writes: > Is there a *simple* way to read OpenOffice spreadsheets? > > Bonus: write them, too? > > I mean something like: > > doc.cells[0][0] = "foo" > doc.save("xyz.ods") > >>From a quick look, pyodf offers little more than just using a XML parser > directly. Depends on exactly

Python & OpenOffice Spreadsheets

2009-11-23 Thread Gerhard Häring
Is there a *simple* way to read OpenOffice spreadsheets? Bonus: write them, too? I mean something like: doc.cells[0][0] = "foo" doc.save("xyz.ods") >From a quick look, pyodf offers little more than just using a XML parser directly. -- Gerhard -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python