Re: Excel module for Python

2005-01-18 Thread jean-paul
I generate a lot pseudo excel file. Just write row by row on file and separate every cell of a row by a tab and put an .xls extension on the file name. When you double click. It opens directly EXCEL and you have directly the column and the row. It is easier than the CSV or SYLK files. If you want t

Re: Excel module for Python

2005-01-17 Thread Stefan Eischet
Hi, I didn't catch older mails in this thread, so excuse me if this has already been pointed out: http://pyxlwriter.sourceforge.net/ "It's a port of John McNamara's Perl Spreadsheet::WriteExcel module" and it's really easy to use. I'm not sure if it does formulae, but it handles formatting fin

Re: Excel module for Python

2005-01-16 Thread Erwin S. Andreasen
Simon Brunning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 23:19:44 +0800, sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> No, I don't use MS windows. I need to generate Excel file by printing >> data to it, just like Perl module Spreadsheet::WriteExcel. > If you need to write out formulae, formrattin

Re: Excel module for Python

2005-01-12 Thread Neil Benn
sam wrote: Simon Brunning wrote: On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 15:18:09 +0800, sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I m wondering which Excel module is good to be used by Python? If you are on Windows, and you have Excel, then the Python for Windows extensions[1] are all you need to drive Excel via COM. O'Reilly'

Re: Excel module for Python

2005-01-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
that's easy. Just make an html file of your data, using tables and save it as a "*.xls" and excel will think it's an excel file. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

RE: Excel module for Python

2005-01-12 Thread Tim Golden
[Simon Brunning] [sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] wrote: | > No, I don't use MS windows. I need to generate Excel file | by printing | > data to it, just like Perl module Spreadsheet::WriteExcel. | | If you need to write out formulae, formratting, that kind of thing, | then I think you'll need to write

Re: Excel module for Python

2005-01-12 Thread Peter Hansen
sam wrote: On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 15:18:09 +0800, sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I m wondering which Excel module is good to be used by Python? [snip] No, I don't use MS windows. I need to generate Excel file by printing data to it, just like Perl module Spreadsheet::WriteExcel. Excel can read CSV fi

Re: Excel module for Python

2005-01-12 Thread Simon Brunning
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 23:19:44 +0800, sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > No, I don't use MS windows. I need to generate Excel file by printing > data to it, just like Perl module Spreadsheet::WriteExcel. If it's just data that needs to go into your spreadsheet, then I'd just build a CSV file if I we

Re: Excel module for Python

2005-01-12 Thread sam
Simon Brunning wrote: On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 15:18:09 +0800, sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I m wondering which Excel module is good to be used by Python? If you are on Windows, and you have Excel, then the Python for Windows extensions[1] are all you need to drive Excel via COM. O'Reilly's "Python P

Re: Excel module for Python

2005-01-12 Thread Peter Hansen
sam wrote: I m wondering which Excel module is good to be used by Python? Just use Excel's COM interface. See also this helpful page to improve future responses: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html -Peter -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Excel module for Python

2005-01-12 Thread Simon Brunning
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 15:18:09 +0800, sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I m wondering which Excel module is good to be used by Python? If you are on Windows, and you have Excel, then the Python for Windows extensions[1] are all you need to drive Excel via COM. O'Reilly's "Python Programming on Win32"