comp.lang.idl-pvwave archive
Messages from Usenet group comp.lang.idl-pvwave, compiled by Paulo Penteado

Home » Public Forums » archive » Re: how2 read excel (XLS) file to IDL
Show: Today's Messages :: Show Polls :: Message Navigator
E-mail to friend 
Return to the default flat view Create a new topic Submit Reply
Re: how2 read excel (XLS) file to IDL [message #68336 is a reply to message #68332] Tue, 20 October 2009 07:08 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
penteado is currently offline  penteado
Messages: 866
Registered: February 2018
Senior Member
Administrator
On Oct 20, 7:23 am, maurya <ramaury...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 20 Oct, 11:40, Dav_Poreh <d.po...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Folks
>> i want to read excel file to some IDL Widgets. is there any way to
>> read XLS files, exactly like TXT file to Widgets?
>> any help higly apriciated.
>> Cheers
>
> I don't know any function/routine to read an excel file like a text
> file. However, you can read the excel data from excel file by
> converting your excel file to a text file. You can read the same text
> file using read_ascii.pro (or rd_ascii.pro). There are many options to
> read different fields in your text file.
>
> Cheers

There are also read_csv and query_csv, starting in IDL 7.1.
[Message index]
 
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Previous Topic: log plot
Next Topic: Database of World's Administrative Areas

-=] Back to Top [=-
[ Syndicate this forum (XML) ] [ RSS ] [ PDF ]

Current Time: Fri Oct 10 08:58:22 PDT 2025

Total time taken to generate the page: 3.59802 seconds