While I was looking for some Java coding to easily handle the transformation of objects to EXCEL using XML I did come across some .net libraries that do everything that you could possibly want to do.
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/302084 It should be far easier to integrate with this than trying to integrate C++ with Java. The library is very complete. Hope this helps. Richard On 10 April 2010 16:20, Mark Fortner <[email protected]> wrote: > If your goal is to read/write MS Office files with C/C++ then your best bet > would be either to use the MS APIs (if your solution is Windows only) or > use > the Open Office API (if you want a cross-platform solution). > > Hope this helps, > > Mark Fortner > > blog: http://feeds.feedburner.com/jroller/ideafactory > > > On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 11:37 PM, MSB <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > As nobody else has answered this, I will have a go. > > > > Firstly, I cannot comment on the languages used/targetted by most of the > > projects collected under the Apache umbrella, that question may be better > > directed at the ASF themselves. For now, take a look here for a list of > the > > projects - http://www.apache.org/ - most have hyperlinks that you can > > click > > for further information. > > > > With regard to POI, I believe an attempt was made some time ago to port > the > > api to C++ as I found the following with a simple Google search - > > http://osdir.com/ml/jakarta.poi.devel/2002-05/msg00147.html - but I do > not > > know if it came to anything and, as you can see, that message is quite > old. > > > > Yours > > > > Mark B > > > > > > Ramon F. Herrera wrote: > > > > > > > > > I just re-discovered POI after several years (to be honest, I had > > > given up on it) and it looks like you folks have been really busy. > > > Thanks for all your hard and productive work... > > > > > > The progress POI has made is remarkable! > > > > > > Anyway... > > > > > > I have been researching a way to handle spreadsheets programmatically > > > in C++, but my search has been fruitless. All I found is "ExcelFormat" > > > which has many shortcomings. To begin with, it doesn't handle XML. > > > > > > Questions: > > > > > > Is there some POI or POI-like project based on C++? > > > > > > Out of curiosity: > > > Are most/all Apache projects based on Java? > > > > > > Notice that I am not complaining, I have developed in Java in the > > > past, love the language, and just have to un-rust my Java skills. > > > > > > TIA, > > > > > > -Ramon > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > View this message in context: > > > http://old.nabble.com/Are-all-most-Apache-projects-based-on-Java--Is-there-a-C%2B%2B-POI--tp28185906p28200273.html > > Sent from the POI - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > >
