XlsxWriter
XlsxWriter is a Python module for writing files in the Excel 2007+ XLSX
file format.
XlsxWriter can be used to write text, numbers, formulas and hyperlinks to
multiple worksheets and it supports features such as formatting and many more,
including:
- 100% compatible Excel XLSX files.
- Full formatting.
- Merged cells.
- Defined names.
- Charts.
- Autofilters.
- Data validation and drop down lists.
- Conditional formatting.
- Worksheet PNG/JPEG images.
- Rich multi-format strings.
- Cell comments.
- Integration with Pandas.
- Textboxes.
- Memory optimisation mode for writing large files.
It supports Python 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, Jython and PyPy and
uses standard libraries only.
Here is a simple example:
.. code-block:: python
import xlsxwriter
Create an new Excel file and add a worksheet.
workbook = xlsxwriter.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 use to highlight cells.
bold = workbook.add_format({'bold': True})
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)
Insert an image.
worksheet.insert_image('B5', 'logo.png')
workbook.close()
.. image:: https://raw.github.com/jmcnamara/XlsxWriter/master/dev/docs/source/_images/demo.png
See the full documentation at: http://xlsxwriter.readthedocs.org
Release notes: http://xlsxwriter.readthedocs.org/changes.html