> >> You could do this
> >>
> >>     <link href="your-file.xls"
> >>        rel="exhibit/data"
> >>        type="application/msexcel" />
> >>
> >> Given that your .xls file is publically accessible at a URL, that 
> >> code will bounce the Excel file through 
> http://simile.mit.edu/babel/ 
> >> automatically.
> >>     
> >
> > This is what I'm doing now, but I was thinking of some kind 
> of convert 
> > on first load, creating a .js from the .xls, then using the .js on 
> > subsequent pageloads thing, because my application would involve 
> > deleting and re-uploading the .xls instead of editing it in place.
> >   
> I see... Well, each time you change your XLS file you have to 
> manually redo the conversion through the web UI at 
> http://simile.mit.edu/babel/ . 
> Babel does not cache its output.

I know it doesn't. I would need to cache the output on my end, I just
haven't figured out how to do that yet.

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