[GH-ISSUE #421] libxlsxwrite can only write data to tables, but not read data from tables? #331

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opened 2026-05-05 12:10:05 -06:00 by gitea-mirror · 2 comments
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Originally created by @zhjiarong on GitHub (Dec 1, 2023).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/jmcnamara/libxlsxwriter/issues/421

libxlsxwrite can only write data to tables, but not read data from tables?

Originally created by @zhjiarong on GitHub (Dec 1, 2023). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/jmcnamara/libxlsxwriter/issues/421 libxlsxwrite can only write data to tables, but not read data from tables?
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@slw287r commented on GitHub (Dec 1, 2023):

You can use xlsxio's xlsxio_read to read from XLSX file.

BTW xlsxio does not support multiple sheet writing as libxlsxwrite.

<!-- gh-comment-id:1835617945 --> @slw287r commented on GitHub (Dec 1, 2023): You can use [xlsxio](https://github.com/brechtsanders/xlsxio)'s `xlsxio_read` to read from XLSX file. BTW xlsxio does not support multiple sheet writing as libxlsxwrite.
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@jmcnamara commented on GitHub (Dec 19, 2023):

libxlsxwrite can only write data to tables, but not read data from tables?

That is correct. Libxlsxwriter is a library for writing files only.

<!-- gh-comment-id:1862439986 --> @jmcnamara commented on GitHub (Dec 19, 2023): > libxlsxwrite can only write data to tables, but not read data from tables? That is correct. Libxlsxwriter is a library for writing files only.
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