[Qt-interest] read excel data

Dave Smith dave at thesmithfam.org
Thu Dec 3 20:08:10 CET 2009


Scott Aron Bloom wrote:
> Another option...
>
> Use the XLS/ODBC driver (which comes with every windows system) and load the Excel file into a QSqlDatabase...
>
> That does assume your xls is record based however..

I have used pyExcelerator with great luck on Linux and Windows. It 
includes xls2csv, but it doesn't handle empty cells correctly in my 
opinion. I found xls2txt much better and works great for reading and 
writing Excel files (version 2003 and older only).

--Dave



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