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RE: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program

From Nick Cash <nick.cash@npcinternational.com>
Subject RE: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program
Date 2013-06-13 21:10 +0000
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>> there is a python module that reads and writes to excel files.  look 
>> for that

>More than one, actually, and which to use depends on whether "Excel files" means the .xls or .xlsx 
>format.  On Windows, the most flexible solution is going to be to just use COM to control the Excel >application in reading and writing the files.  Outside of Windows, the best bet is usually to work >with csv files instead, as Dave suggested.

I've had success with the xlrd and xlwt suite of modules (http://www.python-excel.org/), using both .xls and .xlsx, on Linux. 

-Nick Cash

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Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program buford.lumbar@gmail.com - 2013-06-13 12:28 -0700
  Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program Joel Goldstick <joel.goldstick@gmail.com> - 2013-06-13 15:41 -0400
    Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program buford.lumbar@gmail.com - 2013-06-13 13:18 -0700
  Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2013-06-13 16:08 -0400
  Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2013-06-13 14:42 -0600
  RE: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program Nick Cash <nick.cash@npcinternational.com> - 2013-06-13 21:10 +0000
    Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program Neil Cerutti <neilc@norwich.edu> - 2013-06-14 12:50 +0000
  Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-06-14 03:02 +0000
    Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program buford.lumbar@gmail.com - 2013-06-14 07:03 -0700
  Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2013-06-13 21:43 -0700
  Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2013-06-14 11:48 +0000
  Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, & Paste into Spreadsheet Program Michael Herman <hermanmu@gmail.com> - 2013-06-14 08:02 -0700

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