Re: newbie - merging xls files using xldt and xlwt

2008-12-08 Thread J Sutar
puts only single-sheet xls files, but I agree it's nicer if >> the programs works in other cases too. >> -and no, I don't intend to use data fields. Wouldn't it be easier to >> convert those to string values if I ever came across them? >> >> Thanks again!

Re: newbie - merging xls files using xldt and xlwt

2008-11-03 Thread J Sutar
in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > From: John Machin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: newbie - merging xls files using xldt and xlwt > > To: python-list@python.org > > Date: Wednesday, October 15, 2008, 3:14 PM > > On Oct 15, 9:16 pm, Albert-jan Roskam

Re: newbie - merging xls files using xldt and xlwt

2008-10-15 Thread Terry Reedy
Albert-jan Roskam wrote: Hi, When you start a new topic/, make sure that you start a new thread by hitting the appropriate button on your program and not by replying to a different thread. Your post has nothing to do with GUIs and will be missed by anyone who has threads collapsed and who ski

Re: newbie - merging xls files using xldt and xlwt

2008-10-15 Thread Albert-jan Roskam
o, I don't intend to use data fields. Wouldn't it be easier to convert those to string values if I ever came across them? Thanks again! Albert-Jan --- On Wed, 10/15/08, John Machin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: John Machin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: new

Re: newbie - merging xls files using xldt and xlwt

2008-10-15 Thread John Machin
On Oct 15, 9:16 pm, Albert-jan Roskam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I wrote the program below to merge all xls files in a given directory into > one multisheet xls file. It uses xlwt and xlrd. The xls files I use for input > are generated by Spss. When I open and re-save the files in Excel

newbie - merging xls files using xldt and xlwt

2008-10-15 Thread Albert-jan Roskam
Hi, I wrote the program below to merge all xls files in a given directory into one multisheet xls file. It uses xlwt and xlrd. The xls files I use for input are generated by Spss. When I open and re-save the files in Excel, the program works, but when I use the xls files as they were created by