Thanks nick. That's what I understood from all my googling but it's nice to at least have it confirmed.
~Brian On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 08:18, Nick Burch <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, 27 Aug 2010, Brian Trezise wrote: > >> Is there anything similar for writing of large .xls files as well? >> > > Alas not. The biff8 file format has loads of back-and-forth references > between different records. This makes at almost impossible to do a streaming > write, because you need to know about things later in the file to write > earlier bits... > > > Nick > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
