[Bioperl-l] Excel access

Naran Hirani N.Hirani@hgmp.mrc.ac.uk
Fri, 01 Nov 2002 10:11:37 +0000


Thanks, Simon, for our recommendation.
One of my colleagues is currently looking into this package and is having
some fun installing it, or rather the components it depends on.

Cheers.
Naran.

"simon andrews (BI)" wrote:

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Naran Hirani [mailto:N.Hirani@hgmp.mrc.ac.uk]
> > Sent: 31 October 2002 21:33
> > To: bioperl-l@bioperl.org
> > Subject: Re: [Bioperl-l] Excel access
> >
> >
> > > Naran Hirani wrote:
> > >
> > >  Is there in bioperl that might help me extract data from
> > >  an excel file?
> >
> > Thanks for your reply. Could you, or any one else on the
> > list, perhaps recommend a good perl module that might be
> > worth using?
>
> I've used Spreadsheet::ParseExcel to pull out large sets of information from multi-sheet workbooks, and it worked fine.  Just make sure you read the examples in the documentation carefully, as its object interface doesn't always work the way you'd expect.
>
> Simon.
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