xlsxwriter 0.2.8

A Python module for creating Excel XLSX files.

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.

• 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