Thanks for the reply. > > Most folk would seem to be using pyExcelerator rather than pyXLWriter. > It is much more up to date, it just hasn't been worked on for a year,
I will give it a shot. > 1. Python COM interface (part of > http://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/) with lots of users (and hence > readily available help in this newsgroup), examples, etc -- but > requires (a) Windows OS (b) Microsoft Excel I am not into COM as it is kind of anti-intuitive, at least to me. > > 2. OpenOffice.org has a built-in Python -- 2.n where n is a small > number :-( and almost impenetrable documentation -- Sybren Stuvel has > published some examples: http://www.stuvel.eu/ooo-python > but my guess is that all the users of the OOo interface could fit in a > taxi. Hmmm..., I have 2.4.2 and would not like to down grade myself. > > 3. Gnumeric is rumoured to have a similar scripting facility. Well, I would like to stick with the MS crowd, at least for the moment. Cheers! P -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
