On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 8:44 AM, Tim Chase <python.l...@tim.thechases.com> wrote: > On 2013-03-19 14:07, Neil Cerutti wrote: >> On 2013-03-18, Ana Dion?sio <anadionisio...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > But I still get the error and I use Excel 2010. >> > >> > I'm trying to export data in a list to Excel >> >> xlrd: Library for developers to extract data from Microsoft Excel >> (tm). >> >> It is for *reading* Excel files, not writing them. > > There's xlrd[1] for reading and xlwt[2] for writing native XLS files. > If the OP needs greater control over things like formatting and > formula-cells, I'd suggest xlwt, as CSV restricts you to shoveling > around the data, not its formatting.
xlwt however only writes .xls files, not the newer .xlsx files, so it is still subject to the 256-column limit no matter what version of Excel you use to open the workbook. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
