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		shazam on June 8, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Script Excel with Python That's funny, I just used xlrd and xlrt and had to convert about 100 files to 97-2003 workbooks

jimberino on June 9, 2012 [–]

XLRD and XLRT look awesome - esp. for us *nix minded folks who prefer to interact with xls files from a shell, http://www.python-excel.org/

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