Excel isn't the problem, it's the other program, which won't open XML either.
Thanks for suggestion, might be able to use that on future project (especially imbedding the formulas). George > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Barry Brevik > Sent: Friday, January 13, 2006 5:31 PM > To: 'u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org' > Subject: RE: [U2] making a .csv file into an .xls file? > > > >Is there an easy way to "automate" Excel to load the .csv, > > then save as .xls? > > Or, your universe program can output an XML file which you > then name to have > an .xls extension. Excel will open that natively. > > In Excel, you can do a FILE | SAVE AS as an XML file to see > what Excel is > looking for in an XML format. With XML you can do all kinds > of Excel things > like embedding formulas, specifying fonts, colors, multi-rows > within single > cells, freezing rows/columns, etc. > > Barry > ------- > u2-users mailing list > u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org > To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ ------- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
