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What do you think about a spreadsheet with python/tkinter ?

Pekka Niiranen krissepu at vip.fi
Sat Dec 7 04:01:49 EST 2002 
Well,

It should have:

- no limitation for numbers of columns (in Excel limit is 255)
- Unicode support
- column- and row -wise sorting
- cut & paste
- support for +, -, * , % -functions
- search & replace

-pekka-

Rony wrote:

>Wow, greay idea. I ONLY use Tkinter
>I'm definitifly interrested !!
>
>
>Olivier Ravard <ravard at univ-rennes1.fr> wrote in message news:<asq9r6$f97$1 at news.univ-rennes1.fr>...
>  
>
>>Hi everybody,
>>
>>I developped a spreadsheet with Python/Tkinter based on Tktable.
>>Why did I do this ?  because my needs where :
>>- to create instances of the spreadsheet and "packing" it in a toplevel
>>        or a frame,
>>- to have all (most) of the functionalities of a standard spreadsheet,
>>- ploting curves,
>>- inserting or geting data from a python script,
>>- a totaly modifiable look and feel,
>>- mutli os (Windows and Linux)
>>- a tool very light.
>>
>>I had a look to existing products (like wxGrid with WxPython) but I
>>didn't find any code which answer all my requests...
>>
>>I decided to develop my own product based on Tktable and wrapping its
>>functions for python and adding functionalities to interpret formulas.
>>There is now a first release.
>>
>>I will probably give this code to make a free software (with sourforge
>>for example), but I need your reactions before about this...
>>
>>Is there someone interested to contribute for the development ?
>>
>>Thank you for all your remarks.
>>
>>O.R.
>>    
>>
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