On 2006-03-15, Raja Raman Sundararajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there any nice library to generate word documents using Python.
I find the following works well for me: f = open("file.doc") f.write("Hello there.\n") f.write("How are you?\n") f.close() > As of today I am generating a HTML document and then open it > with MS Word. But the problem is that I am not able to control > the pages in the document and as a result of it the output > looks terrible. If you want fancier formatting that available in my example code, I'd look for a library to generate RTF. Something like this perhaps (I haven't tried it yet): http://pyrtf.sourceforge.net/ RTF is far more portable that whatever ".doc" format-du-jour happens to be in vogue in Redmond. > I have been using reportlab's platypus to generate PDF > documents. Its a nice application which allows controlling > segments of the pages programatically. > > I was wondering if there was any library as reportlab to > generate word documents. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! ... I have read the at INSTRUCTIONS... visi.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list