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| From | Martin Manns <mmanns@gmx.net> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.python |
| Subject | Re: Reading OpenOffice spreadsheet in Python? |
| Date | 2014-05-20 21:45 +0200 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <20140520214515.1089e2c7@Fuddel> (permalink) |
| References | <mailman.10158.1400603888.18130.python-list@python.org> |
On Tue, 20 May 2014 11:38:06 -0500 Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com> wrote: > 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 Could you please give some examples, what basic Excel capabilities you are missing? > I'm open to other options as well. I see a number of Google > spreadsheet modules, and there is pyspread. The former has the > permission issue (besides, where I work everything goes into Git), and > I'm not sure how full-featured or stable the latter is (but, will > investigate). Maybe gnumeric may be an option, too. Pyspread should run fine on the Mac. However, Macs are not officially supported because there are no testers for OSX, yet. Please note that pyspread does not translate Excel "xls" files into Python but only imports cell contents and formatting via xlrd. If you use Excel cell functions or VBA then you would have to migrate your code to Python. Martin
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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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