pyExcelerator - Can I read and modify an existing Excel-WorkBook?

Gregory Piñero gregpinero at gmail.com
Tue Jul 11 12:04:34 EDT 2006


I'm pretty sure it doesn't support reading an existing document.  That
would be useful.

On 7/11/06, Larry Bates <larry.bates at websafe.com> wrote:
> Marco Aschwanden wrote:
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > I would like to
> >   1. import an existing Excel-sheet (a template)
> >   2. and add some data to it
> >   3. and save it under a different name afterwards.
> >
> > To me it seems, that pyExcelerator does not support the reading for
> > modification of an Excel-sheet. It allows only the "parse_xls" but I
> > would like to keep the "formatting" in the template.
> >
> > Did I miss a "load", "read" or "open" function in pyExcelerator that
> > would hand me back a WorkBook?
> >
> > Greetings,
> > Marco
> >
> >
> If you are on Windows, you may find using COM interface to
> actual Excel application easier.
>
> -Larry Bates
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