On Mar 21, 6:07 am, "John Machin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mar 21, 11:37 am, Carsten Haese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, 2007-03-20 at 16:47 -0700, Gerry wrote: > > > I'm still mystified why: > > > qno was ever unicode, > > > Thus quothhttp://www.lexicon.net/sjmachin/xlrd.html"This module > > presents all text strings as Python unicode objects." > > And why would that be? As the next sentence in the referenced docs > says, "From Excel 97 onwards, text in Excel spreadsheets has been > stored as Unicode." > > Gerry, your "Q1" string was converted to Unicode when you wrote it > using pyExcelerator's Worksheet.write() method. > > HTH, > John
John, That helps a lot. Thanks again! Gerry -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
