RE: [Dev-C++] Read XLS files

[<Mat...@Ve...>]

The first question to be asking is, is reading these files actually
necessary? If not, you could do very much the same thing with comma or tab
delimited files, or XML files, and then you would avoid the headaches of the
binary XLS format, which is so thoroughly broken that not even Microsoft
understands it.

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Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 12:23 PM
To: Josh McFarlane
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Subject: Re: [Dev-C++] Read XLS files


Feel free to post directly to this list :)

/Per W

On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, Josh McFarlane wrote:

> XLS files are highly shrouded in mystery. If you can find good
> documentation on it, feel free to point me that way.
>
> On 6/8/05, Setrio <se...@gm...> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Anyone knows if DevC++ has a package to read and write XLS files?
> >
> > tks
> >
> >
>
>
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