write data in Excel using python

[Ian Kelly]

On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 11:20 AM, Michiel Overtoom <motoom at xs4all.nl> wrote:
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> Hi,
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>> On 16 Nov 2015, at 18:14, syedmwaliullah at gmail.com wrote:
>> For some reason it doesn't save the file.
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> Did you get an error message?
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>> excel.activeWorkbook.SaveAs ("c:\TurnData.xlsx")
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> When you use backslashes in strings, don't forget to escape them:
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>> excel.activeWorkbook.SaveAs("c:\\TurnData.xlsx")
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> or use raw strings:
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>> excel.activeWorkbook.SaveAs(r"c:\TurnData.xlsx")

You can also just use a forward slash:

excel.activeWorkbook.SaveAs("c:/TurnData.xlsx")

Windows happily accepts this.