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Re: Reading OpenOffice spreadsheet in Python?

Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Date 2014-05-21 01:53 -0700
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Subject Re: Reading OpenOffice spreadsheet in Python?
From Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com>

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On Tuesday, May 20, 2014 10:08:06 PM UTC+5:30, Skip Montanaro wrote:
> I don't have Windows and since upgrading my Mac to Mavericks I no
> longer have Excel of any flavor. I have a few Excel spreadsheets in
> which I store parameters from which I generate other config files. I
> read those spreadsheets using xlrd.

> I am so fed up with LibreOffice's inability to properly support really
> basic Excel capabilities, I'm about ready to throw my computer out the
> window.

Another possibility: Use google drive/docs spreadsheet capability.
Makes much less mess than libreoffice and will export to standard formats

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Reading OpenOffice spreadsheet in Python? Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com> - 2014-05-20 11:38 -0500
  Re: Reading OpenOffice spreadsheet in Python? Martin Manns <mmanns@gmx.net> - 2014-05-20 21:45 +0200
    Re: Reading OpenOffice spreadsheet in Python? Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com> - 2014-05-20 17:08 -0500
  Re: Reading OpenOffice spreadsheet in Python? Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-05-20 18:19 -0700
    Re: Reading OpenOffice spreadsheet in Python? Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com> - 2014-05-20 20:33 -0500
  Re: Reading OpenOffice spreadsheet in Python? Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-05-21 01:53 -0700
    Re: Reading OpenOffice spreadsheet in Python? Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com> - 2014-05-21 09:24 -0500

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