Re: [python-win32] writing long integer values to Excel

2006-02-12 Thread Mark Hammond
> I got the impression from table 12-1 of "Python > Programming on Win32" that writing 3 *(10 **9) to > Excel would succeed, but it seems to overflow, while > writing 3.0 *(10 **9) succeeds. Is this standard > behavior, or perhaps a bug? Yes, it is a bug. I have fixed it here. As you noticed, a

[python-win32] writing long integer values to Excel

2006-02-11 Thread S Murthy Kambhampaty
I got the impression from table 12-1 of "Python Programming on Win32" that writing 3 *(10 **9) to Excel would succeed, but it seems to overflow, while writing 3.0 *(10 **9) succeeds. Is this standard behavior, or perhaps a bug? Environment: Windows 2000 Python 2.4.2 pywin32-207 Thanks for the he