<div dir="ltr">FWIW, I do this by renaming the CSV to XLS. <div><br></div><div>If you open a CSV in Excel it asks you about parsing and blah-blah-blah, which you don't want if you're sending it to execs who can't be bothered with clicking the default buttons a few times.</div>
<div><br></div><div>If you give a CSV an XLS extension, Excel just opens it without complaint using the default parsing.</div><div><br></div><div>That's how I've handled it. Beats messing with some conversion program.</div>
</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 7:10 AM, Esteban A. Maringolo <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:emaringolo@gmail.com" target="_blank">emaringolo@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>I need to download the contents of a html table generated with Seaside as a file (actually the whole contents if the table is paginated).</div>
<div><br></div><div>I wonder if somebody already implemented the feature to generate an Excel file programatically?</div>
<div><br></div><div>I'm using CSV files, but the customer prefers Excel (it can be XLSX).</div><div><br></div><div>Any thoughts? Command line converters? (linux)</div><div><br></div><div>Regards,</div><br clear="all">
<div>Esteban A. Maringolo</div>
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