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From: Laura Creighton <lac@openend.se>
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I use this:
https://pypi.python.org/pypi/xlutils

Documentation here:
http://pythonhosted.org/xlutils/

website full of advice here:
http://www.python-excel.org/

Tutorial I took at Europython where I learned a lot of stuff
http://www.simplistix.co.uk/presentations/python-excel.pdf

Laura