A Python package to create/manipulate OpenDocumentFormat files.
Project description
Abstract
ezodf is a Python package to create new or open existing OpenDocument (ODF) files to extract, add, modify or delete document data.
a simple example:
from ezodf import newdoc, Paragraph, Heading, Sheet odt = newdoc(doctype='odt', filename='text.odt') odt.body += Heading("Chapter 1") odt.body += Paragraph("This is a paragraph.") odt.save() ods = newdoc(doctype='ods', filename='spreadsheet.ods') sheet = Sheet('SHEET', size=(10, 10)) ods.sheets += sheet sheet['A1'].set_value("cell with text") sheet['B2'].set_value(3.141592) sheet['C3'].set_value(100, currency='USD') sheet['D4'].formula = "of:=SUM([.B2];[.C3])" pi = sheet[1, 1].value ods.save()
for more examples see: /examples folder
Dependencies
lxml <http://codespeak.net/lxml/> for painless serialisation with prefix declaration (xlmns:prefix=”global:namespace:specifier”) in the root element. Declarations for unused prefixes are also possible.
The target platform is Python 3.1+, no Python 2 support planned at this time.
Installation
with easy_install:
easy_install ezodf
with pip:
pip install ezodf
or from source:
python setup.py install
Documentation
http://packages.python.org/ezodf
send feedback to mozman@gmx.at
ezodf can be found on bitbucket.org at:
NEWS
Version 0.2.1 - 06 February 2011
Alpha version
added basic spreadsheet support
Spreadsheet: added sheet, row, column and cell management
Version 0.2.0 - 18 January 2011
Alpha version
create new empty odt, ods, odp, odg file
added template support - can create ott, ots, otp, otg files
open documents - ezodf.opendoc(filename)
create new documents - ezdof.newdoc(doctype, filename, template)
Text: added Paragraph, Heading, Span, Hyperlink, List, Section objects
Version 0.1.0 - 02 January 2011
Pre-Alpha version
open/saveas ODF documents
modify meta data
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