A Python module for creating Excel XLSX files.
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XlsxWriter is a Python module for creating Excel XLSX files.
XlsxWriter supports the following features:
100% compatible Excel XLSX files.
Write text, numbers, formulas, dates to cells.
Write hyperlinks to cells.
Full cell formatting.
Multiple worksheets.
Page setup methods for printing.
Merged cells.
Defined names.
Autofilters.
Data validation and drop down lists.
Conditional formatting.
Worksheet PNG/JPEG images.
Rich multi-format strings.
Cell comments.
Document properties.
Worksheet cell protection.
Freeze and split worksheet panes.
Worksheet Tables.
Sparklines.
Outlines and Grouping.
Memory optimisation mode for writing large files.
Standard libraries only.
Python 2.6, 2.7, 3.1, 3.2 and 3.3 support.
Here is a small example:
from xlsxwriter.workbook import Workbook # Create an new Excel file and add a worksheet. workbook = Workbook('demo.xlsx') worksheet = workbook.add_worksheet() # Widen the first column to make the text clearer. worksheet.set_column('A:A', 20) # Add a bold format to highlight cell text. bold = workbook.add_format({'bold': 1}) # Write some simple text. worksheet.write('A1', 'Hello') # Text with formatting. worksheet.write('A2', 'World', bold) # Write some numbers, with row/column notation. worksheet.write(2, 0, 123) worksheet.write(3, 0, 123.456) workbook.close()
See the full documentation at https://xlsxwriter.readthedocs.org/en/latest/
Release notes: https://xlsxwriter.readthedocs.org/en/latest/changes.html
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