I could suggest taking a look at oood from erp5 project http://www.erp5.org/HowToUseOood
it needs a little tweaking to work with calc files, but nothing impossible... and it seems even stable... Regards Marco On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 3:30 PM, Thomas Bennett <bennet...@appstate.edu> wrote: > I don't know if there is a reason not to use this but no one has mentioned > PyUNO. > > http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Python > > >From that page: > "OpenOffice.org ships with a python scripting language, version 2.3.4. This > Python distribution comes with the Uno module which connects the UNO API with > the python scripting language." > > I'm thinking it should allow you to read from a spreadsheet and then you would > have to format output as you want. > > There are a lot of other links related to pyuno, I notice one is a tutorial. > > http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=openoffice+3+python&btnG=Search > > and if you add 'calc' to the search you can narrow down the search and find > things like > > "OpenOffice.org Utility Library, or ooolib in short, is actually more than one > library module. Included are a Python module (ooolib-python) and a Perl module > (ooolib-perl). > > The Python module is currently focused on Calc and can be used to create > OpenDocument Format Calc spreadsheets." > > > > > > Thomas > > > > > On Monday 04 May 2009 17:07:28 Krishnakant wrote: >> hello all, >> I am right now browsing through the grok tutorial and found it to be >> really amaising. >> >> I had been confused a few days regarding how I can put my application >> into zope. Thanks to all you who patiently answered my queries. >> >> Now I am wondering whether there is a product which can generate >> spreadsheet like output for some typicle data such as balance sheets or >> ledgers (with cell merging capability)? >> >> I would also like to know if there is some way I am make grok integrate >> open office in a way that I can generate open office spreadsheets and >> send it to a browser or open it in some way? >> >> I know there is a python library called odfpy which can fill up >> spreadsheets with data, but I don't know whether similar things are >> possible with zope. >> >> I have searched but did not find some thing like this. >> >> so is any thing of the above possible? >> >> happy hacking. >> Krishnakant. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Zope maillist - z...@zope.org >> http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope >> ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** >> (Related lists - >> http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce >> http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev ) > > -- > ========================================== > Thomas McMillan Grant Bennett Appalachian State University > Operations & Systems Analyst P O Box 32026 > University Library Boone, North Carolina 28608 > (828) 262 6587 > > Library Systems Help Desk: https://www.library.appstate.edu/help/ > ========================================== > _______________________________________________ > Zope maillist - z...@zope.org > http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope > ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** > (Related lists - > http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce > http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev ) > -- Marco Bizzarri http://sf.net/projects/qt-asterisk/ http://notenotturne.blogspot.com/ http://iliveinpisa.blogspot.com/ _______________________________________________ Zope maillist - Zope@zope.org http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** (Related lists - http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev )
