writeexcel 0.5.0 → 0.6.0

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  1. data/.gitattributes +1 -1
  2. data/.gitignore +24 -24
  3. data/README.rdoc +34 -55
  4. data/VERSION +1 -1
  5. data/charts/chartex.rb +316 -316
  6. data/charts/demo1.rb +46 -46
  7. data/charts/demo2.rb +65 -65
  8. data/charts/demo3.rb +117 -117
  9. data/charts/demo4.rb +119 -119
  10. data/charts/demo5.rb +48 -48
  11. data/examples/a_simple.rb +43 -43
  12. data/examples/autofilter.rb +265 -265
  13. data/examples/bigfile.rb +30 -30
  14. data/examples/chart_area.rb +121 -121
  15. data/examples/chart_bar.rb +120 -120
  16. data/examples/chart_column.rb +120 -120
  17. data/examples/chart_line.rb +120 -120
  18. data/examples/chart_pie.rb +108 -108
  19. data/examples/chart_scatter.rb +121 -121
  20. data/examples/chart_stock.rb +148 -148
  21. data/examples/chess.rb +142 -142
  22. data/examples/colors.rb +129 -129
  23. data/examples/comments1.rb +27 -27
  24. data/examples/comments2.rb +352 -352
  25. data/examples/copyformat.rb +52 -52
  26. data/examples/data_validate.rb +279 -279
  27. data/examples/date_time.rb +87 -87
  28. data/examples/defined_name.rb +32 -32
  29. data/examples/demo.rb +124 -124
  30. data/examples/diag_border.rb +36 -36
  31. data/examples/formats.rb +490 -490
  32. data/examples/formula_result.rb +30 -30
  33. data/examples/header.rb +137 -137
  34. data/examples/hide_sheet.rb +29 -29
  35. data/examples/hyperlink.rb +43 -43
  36. data/examples/images.rb +63 -63
  37. data/examples/indent.rb +31 -31
  38. data/examples/merge1.rb +40 -40
  39. data/examples/merge2.rb +45 -45
  40. data/examples/merge3.rb +66 -66
  41. data/examples/merge4.rb +83 -83
  42. data/examples/merge5.rb +80 -80
  43. data/examples/merge6.rb +67 -67
  44. data/examples/outline.rb +255 -255
  45. data/examples/outline_collapsed.rb +209 -209
  46. data/examples/panes.rb +113 -113
  47. data/examples/properties.rb +34 -34
  48. data/examples/properties_jp.rb +33 -33
  49. data/examples/protection.rb +47 -47
  50. data/examples/regions.rb +53 -53
  51. data/examples/repeat.rb +43 -43
  52. data/examples/right_to_left.rb +27 -27
  53. data/examples/row_wrap.rb +53 -53
  54. data/examples/stats.rb +74 -74
  55. data/examples/stocks.rb +81 -81
  56. data/examples/tab_colors.rb +31 -31
  57. data/examples/utf8.rb +15 -15
  58. data/examples/write_arrays.rb +83 -83
  59. data/lib/writeexcel/biffwriter.rb +232 -232
  60. data/lib/writeexcel/caller_info.rb +12 -12
  61. data/lib/writeexcel/chart.rb +2190 -2177
  62. data/lib/writeexcel/charts/area.rb +154 -154
  63. data/lib/writeexcel/charts/bar.rb +177 -177
  64. data/lib/writeexcel/charts/column.rb +156 -156
  65. data/lib/writeexcel/charts/external.rb +66 -66
  66. data/lib/writeexcel/charts/line.rb +154 -154
  67. data/lib/writeexcel/charts/pie.rb +169 -169
  68. data/lib/writeexcel/charts/scatter.rb +192 -192
  69. data/lib/writeexcel/charts/stock.rb +213 -213
  70. data/lib/writeexcel/colors.rb +64 -64
  71. data/lib/writeexcel/compatibility.rb +0 -255
  72. data/lib/writeexcel/debug_info.rb +37 -33
  73. data/lib/writeexcel/excelformulaparser.rb +587 -587
  74. data/lib/writeexcel/format.rb +13 -4
  75. data/lib/writeexcel/formula.rb +26 -9
  76. data/lib/writeexcel/helper.rb +68 -64
  77. data/lib/writeexcel/olewriter.rb +311 -311
  78. data/lib/writeexcel/properties.rb +242 -240
  79. data/lib/writeexcel/storage_lite.rb +984 -978
  80. data/lib/writeexcel/workbook.rb +3210 -3192
  81. data/lib/writeexcel/worksheet.rb +143 -51
  82. data/lib/writeexcel/write_file.rb +44 -40
  83. data/lib/writeexcel.rb +1159 -1159
  84. data/test/helper.rb +31 -28
  85. data/test/perl_output/README +31 -31
  86. data/test/test_00_IEEE_double.rb +13 -13
  87. data/test/test_01_add_worksheet.rb +10 -10
  88. data/test/test_02_merge_formats.rb +53 -53
  89. data/test/test_04_dimensions.rb +392 -392
  90. data/test/test_05_rows.rb +179 -179
  91. data/test/test_06_extsst.rb +77 -77
  92. data/test/test_11_date_time.rb +479 -479
  93. data/test/test_12_date_only.rb +501 -501
  94. data/test/test_13_date_seconds.rb +481 -481
  95. data/test/test_21_escher.rb +637 -637
  96. data/test/test_22_mso_drawing_group.rb +745 -745
  97. data/test/test_23_note.rb +73 -73
  98. data/test/test_24_txo.rb +75 -75
  99. data/test/test_25_position_object.rb +84 -84
  100. data/test/test_26_autofilter.rb +314 -314
  101. data/test/test_27_autofilter.rb +131 -131
  102. data/test/test_28_autofilter.rb +161 -161
  103. data/test/test_29_process_jpg.rb +683 -683
  104. data/test/test_30_validation_dval.rb +77 -77
  105. data/test/test_31_validation_dv_strings.rb +126 -126
  106. data/test/test_32_validation_dv_formula.rb +206 -206
  107. data/test/test_40_property_types.rb +188 -188
  108. data/test/test_41_properties.rb +235 -235
  109. data/test/test_42_set_properties.rb +437 -437
  110. data/test/test_50_name_stored.rb +299 -299
  111. data/test/test_51_name_print_area.rb +357 -357
  112. data/test/test_52_name_print_titles.rb +454 -454
  113. data/test/test_53_autofilter.rb +203 -203
  114. data/test/test_60_chart_generic.rb +578 -578
  115. data/test/test_61_chart_subclasses.rb +95 -95
  116. data/test/test_62_chart_formats.rb +272 -272
  117. data/test/test_63_chart_area_formats.rb +649 -649
  118. data/test/test_biff.rb +75 -75
  119. data/test/test_compatibility.rb +12 -627
  120. data/test/test_example_match.rb +3144 -3144
  121. data/test/test_formula.rb +61 -61
  122. data/test/test_ole.rb +106 -106
  123. data/test/test_storage_lite.rb +125 -125
  124. data/test/test_workbook.rb +139 -139
  125. data/test/test_worksheet.rb +110 -110
  126. data/utils/add_magic_comment.rb +80 -80
  127. data/writeexcel.gemspec +4 -6
  128. data/writeexcel.rdoc +58 -15
  129. metadata +9 -6
  130. data/test/test_new_encoding.rb +0 -205
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- #!/usr/bin/ruby -w
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- # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
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-
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- ###############################################################################
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- #
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- # Example of how to use the format copying method with WriteExcel #
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- # reverse('©'), March 2001, John McNamara, jmcnamara@cpan.org
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- #
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- # original written in Perl by John McNamara
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- # converted to Ruby by Hideo Nakamura, cxn03651@msj.biglobe.ne.jp
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- #
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- require 'rubygems'
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- require 'writeexcel'
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-
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- # Create workbook1
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- workbook1 = WriteExcel.new("workbook1.xls")
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- worksheet1 = workbook1.add_worksheet
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- format1a = workbook1.add_format
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- format1b = workbook1.add_format
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-
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- # Create workbook2
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- workbook2 = WriteExcel.new("workbook2.xls")
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- worksheet2 = workbook2.add_worksheet
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- format2a = workbook2.add_format
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- format2b = workbook2.add_format
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-
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- # Create a global format object that isn't tied to a workbook
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- global_format = Format.new
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-
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- # Set the formatting
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- global_format.set_color('blue')
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- global_format.set_bold
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- global_format.set_italic
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-
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- # Create another example format
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- format1b.set_color('red')
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-
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- # Copy the global format properties to the worksheet formats
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- format1a.copy(global_format)
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- format2a.copy(global_format)
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-
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- # Copy a format from worksheet1 to worksheet2
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- format2b.copy(format1b)
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-
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- # Write some output
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- worksheet1.write(0, 0, "Ciao", format1a)
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- worksheet1.write(1, 0, "Ciao", format1b)
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-
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- worksheet2.write(0, 0, "Hello", format2a)
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- worksheet2.write(1, 0, "Hello", format2b)
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- workbook1.close
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- workbook2.close
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+ #!/usr/bin/ruby -w
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+ # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
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+
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+ ###############################################################################
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+ #
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+ # Example of how to use the format copying method with WriteExcel #
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+ # reverse('©'), March 2001, John McNamara, jmcnamara@cpan.org
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+ #
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+ # original written in Perl by John McNamara
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+ # converted to Ruby by Hideo Nakamura, cxn03651@msj.biglobe.ne.jp
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+ #
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+ require 'rubygems'
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+ require 'writeexcel'
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+
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+ # Create workbook1
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+ workbook1 = WriteExcel.new("workbook1.xls")
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+ worksheet1 = workbook1.add_worksheet
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+ format1a = workbook1.add_format
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+ format1b = workbook1.add_format
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+
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+ # Create workbook2
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+ workbook2 = WriteExcel.new("workbook2.xls")
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+ worksheet2 = workbook2.add_worksheet
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+ format2a = workbook2.add_format
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+ format2b = workbook2.add_format
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+
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+ # Create a global format object that isn't tied to a workbook
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+ global_format = Format.new
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+
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+ # Set the formatting
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+ global_format.set_color('blue')
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+ global_format.set_bold
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+ global_format.set_italic
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+
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+ # Create another example format
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+ format1b.set_color('red')
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+
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+ # Copy the global format properties to the worksheet formats
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+ format1a.copy(global_format)
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+ format2a.copy(global_format)
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+
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+ # Copy a format from worksheet1 to worksheet2
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+ format2b.copy(format1b)
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+
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+ # Write some output
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+ worksheet1.write(0, 0, "Ciao", format1a)
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+ worksheet1.write(1, 0, "Ciao", format1b)
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+
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+ worksheet2.write(0, 0, "Hello", format2a)
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+ worksheet2.write(1, 0, "Hello", format2b)
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+ workbook1.close
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+ workbook2.close
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- #!/usr/bin/ruby -w
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- # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
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-
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- ###############################################################################
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- #
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- # Example of how to add data validation and dropdown lists to a
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- # WriteExcel file.
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- #
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- # reverse('©'), August 2008, John McNamara, jmcnamara@cpan.org
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- #
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- # original written in Perl by John McNamara
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- # converted to Ruby by Hideo Nakamura, cxn03651@msj.biglobe.ne.jp
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- #
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-
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- require 'rubygems'
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- require 'writeexcel'
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-
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- workbook = WriteExcel.new('data_validate.xls')
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- worksheet = workbook.add_worksheet
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-
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- # Add a format for the header cells.
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- header_format = workbook.add_format(
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- :border => 1,
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- :bg_color => 43,
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- :bold => 1,
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- :text_wrap => 1,
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- :valign => 'vcenter',
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- :indent => 1
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- )
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-
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- # Set up layout of the worksheet.
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- worksheet.set_column('A:A', 64)
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- worksheet.set_column('B:B', 15)
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- worksheet.set_column('D:D', 15)
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- worksheet.set_row(0, 36)
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- worksheet.set_selection('B3')
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-
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-
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- # Write the header cells and some data that will be used in the examples.
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- row = 0
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- heading1 = 'Some examples of data validation in WriteExcel'
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- heading2 = 'Enter values in this column'
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- heading3 = 'Sample Data'
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-
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- worksheet.write('A1', heading1, header_format)
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- worksheet.write('B1', heading2, header_format)
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- worksheet.write('D1', heading3, header_format)
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-
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- worksheet.write('D3', ['Integers', 1, 10])
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- worksheet.write('D4', ['List data', 'open', 'high', 'close'])
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- worksheet.write('D5', ['Formula', '=AND(F5=50,G5=60)', 50, 60])
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-
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-
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- #
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- # Example 1. Limiting input to an integer in a fixed range.
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- #
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- txt = 'Enter an integer between 1 and 10'
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- row += 2
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-
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- worksheet.write(row, 0, txt)
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- worksheet.data_validation(row, 1,
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- {
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- :validate => 'integer',
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- :criteria => 'between',
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- :minimum => 1,
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- :maximum => 10
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- })
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-
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-
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- #
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- # Example 2. Limiting input to an integer outside a fixed range.
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- #
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- txt = 'Enter an integer that is not between 1 and 10 (using cell references)'
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- row += 2
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-
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- worksheet.write(row, 0, txt)
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- worksheet.data_validation(row, 1,
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- {
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- :validate => 'integer',
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- :criteria => 'not between',
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- :minimum => '=E3',
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- :maximum => '=F3'
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- })
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-
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-
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- #
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- # Example 3. Limiting input to an integer greater than a fixed value.
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- #
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- txt = 'Enter an integer greater than 0'
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- row += 2
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-
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- worksheet.write(row, 0, txt)
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- worksheet.data_validation(row, 1,
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- {
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- :validate => 'integer',
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- :criteria => '>',
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- :value => 0
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- })
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-
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-
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- #
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- # Example 4. Limiting input to an integer less than a fixed value.
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- #
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- txt = 'Enter an integer less than 10'
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- row += 2
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- worksheet.write(row, 0, txt)
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- worksheet.data_validation(row, 1,
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- {
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- :validate => 'integer',
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- :criteria => '<',
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- :value => 10
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- })
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-
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-
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- #
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- # Example 5. Limiting input to a decimal in a fixed range.
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- #
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- txt = 'Enter a decimal between 0.1 and 0.5'
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- row += 2
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- worksheet.write(row, 0, txt)
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- worksheet.data_validation(row, 1,
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- {
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- :validate => 'decimal',
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- :criteria => 'between',
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- :minimum => 0.1,
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- :maximum => 0.5
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- })
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-
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-
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- #
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- # Example 6. Limiting input to a value in a dropdown list.
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- #
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- txt = 'Select a value from a drop down list'
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- row += 2
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- bp=1
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- worksheet.write(row, 0, txt)
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- worksheet.data_validation(row, 1,
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- {
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- :validate => 'list',
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- :source => ['open', 'high', 'close']
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- })
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- #
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- # Example 6. Limiting input to a value in a dropdown list.
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- #
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- txt = 'Select a value from a drop down list (using a cell range)'
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- row += 2
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- worksheet.write(row, 0, txt)
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- worksheet.data_validation(row, 1,
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- {
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- :validate => 'list',
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- :source => '=E4:G4'
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- })
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- #
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- # Example 7. Limiting input to a date in a fixed range.
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- #
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- txt = 'Enter a date between 1/1/2008 and 12/12/2008'
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- row += 2
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- worksheet.write(row, 0, txt)
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- worksheet.data_validation(row, 1,
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- {
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- :validate => 'date',
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- :criteria => 'between',
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- :minimum => '2008-01-01T',
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- :maximum => '2008-12-12T'
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- })
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- #
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- # Example 8. Limiting input to a time in a fixed range.
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- #
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- txt = 'Enter a time between 6:00 and 12:00'
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- row += 2
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- worksheet.write(row, 0, txt)
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- worksheet.data_validation(row, 1,
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- {
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- :validate => 'time',
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- :criteria => 'between',
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- :minimum => 'T06:00',
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- :maximum => 'T12:00'
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- })
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- #
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- # Example 9. Limiting input to a string greater than a fixed length.
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- #
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- row += 2
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- worksheet.write(row, 0, txt)
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- worksheet.data_validation(row, 1,
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- {
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- :validate => 'length',
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- :criteria => '>',
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- :value => 3
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- })
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- #
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- # Example 10. Limiting input based on a formula.
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- #
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- row += 2
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- worksheet.data_validation(row, 1,
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- {
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- :validate => 'custom',
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- :value => '=AND(F5=50,G5=60)'
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- })
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- row += 2
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- worksheet.data_validation(row, 1,
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- :minimum => 1,
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- :maximum => 100,
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- :input_title => 'Enter an integer:',
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- :input_message => 'between 1 and 100'
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- })
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- # Example 12. Displaying and modify data validation messages.
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- :error_message => 'It should be an integer between 1 and 100'
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- :error_message => 'It should be an integer between 1 and 100',
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- })
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+ #!/usr/bin/ruby -w
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+ # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
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+
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+ ###############################################################################
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+ #
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+ # Example of how to add data validation and dropdown lists to a
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+ # WriteExcel file.
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+ #
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+ # reverse('©'), August 2008, John McNamara, jmcnamara@cpan.org
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+ #
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+ # original written in Perl by John McNamara
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+ # converted to Ruby by Hideo Nakamura, cxn03651@msj.biglobe.ne.jp
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+ #
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+
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+ require 'rubygems'
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+ require 'writeexcel'
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+
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+ workbook = WriteExcel.new('data_validate.xls')
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+ worksheet = workbook.add_worksheet
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+
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+ # Add a format for the header cells.
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+ header_format = workbook.add_format(
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+ :border => 1,
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+ :bg_color => 43,
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+ :bold => 1,
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+ :text_wrap => 1,
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+ :valign => 'vcenter',
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+ :indent => 1
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+ )
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+
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+ # Set up layout of the worksheet.
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+ worksheet.set_column('A:A', 64)
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+ worksheet.set_column('B:B', 15)
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+ worksheet.set_column('D:D', 15)
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+ worksheet.set_row(0, 36)
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+ worksheet.set_selection('B3')
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+
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+
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+ # Write the header cells and some data that will be used in the examples.
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+ row = 0
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+ heading1 = 'Some examples of data validation in WriteExcel'
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+ heading2 = 'Enter values in this column'
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+ heading3 = 'Sample Data'
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+
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+ worksheet.write('A1', heading1, header_format)
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+ worksheet.write('B1', heading2, header_format)
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+ worksheet.write('D1', heading3, header_format)
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+
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+ worksheet.write('D3', ['Integers', 1, 10])
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+ worksheet.write('D4', ['List data', 'open', 'high', 'close'])
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+ worksheet.write('D5', ['Formula', '=AND(F5=50,G5=60)', 50, 60])
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+
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+
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+ #
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+ # Example 1. Limiting input to an integer in a fixed range.
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+ #
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+ txt = 'Enter an integer between 1 and 10'
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+ row += 2
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+
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+ worksheet.write(row, 0, txt)
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+ worksheet.data_validation(row, 1,
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+ {
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+ :validate => 'integer',
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+ :criteria => 'between',
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+ :minimum => 1,
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+ :maximum => 10
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+ })
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+
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+
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+ #
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+ # Example 2. Limiting input to an integer outside a fixed range.
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+ #
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+ txt = 'Enter an integer that is not between 1 and 10 (using cell references)'
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+ row += 2
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+
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+ worksheet.write(row, 0, txt)
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+ worksheet.data_validation(row, 1,
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+ {
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+ :validate => 'integer',
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+ :criteria => 'not between',
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+ :minimum => '=E3',
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+ :maximum => '=F3'
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+ })
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+
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+
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+ #
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+ # Example 3. Limiting input to an integer greater than a fixed value.
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+ #
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+ txt = 'Enter an integer greater than 0'
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+ row += 2
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+
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+ worksheet.write(row, 0, txt)
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+ worksheet.data_validation(row, 1,
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+ {
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+ :validate => 'integer',
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+ :criteria => '>',
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+ :value => 0
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+ })
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+
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+
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+ #
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+ # Example 4. Limiting input to an integer less than a fixed value.
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+ #
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+ txt = 'Enter an integer less than 10'
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+ row += 2
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+
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+ worksheet.write(row, 0, txt)
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+ worksheet.data_validation(row, 1,
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+ {
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+ :validate => 'integer',
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+ :criteria => '<',
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+ :value => 10
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+ })
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+
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+
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+ #
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+ # Example 5. Limiting input to a decimal in a fixed range.
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+ #
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+ txt = 'Enter a decimal between 0.1 and 0.5'
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+ row += 2
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+
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+ worksheet.write(row, 0, txt)
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+ worksheet.data_validation(row, 1,
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+ {
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+ :validate => 'decimal',
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+ :criteria => 'between',
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+ :minimum => 0.1,
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+ :maximum => 0.5
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+ })
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+
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+
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+ #
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+ # Example 6. Limiting input to a value in a dropdown list.
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+ #
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+ txt = 'Select a value from a drop down list'
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+ row += 2
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+ bp=1
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+ worksheet.write(row, 0, txt)
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+ worksheet.data_validation(row, 1,
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+ {
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+ :validate => 'list',
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+ :source => ['open', 'high', 'close']
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+ })
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+
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+
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+ #
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+ # Example 6. Limiting input to a value in a dropdown list.
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+ #
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+ txt = 'Select a value from a drop down list (using a cell range)'
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+ row += 2
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+
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+ worksheet.write(row, 0, txt)
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+ worksheet.data_validation(row, 1,
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+ {
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+ :validate => 'list',
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+ :source => '=E4:G4'
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+ })
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+
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+
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+ #
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+ # Example 7. Limiting input to a date in a fixed range.
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+ #
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+ txt = 'Enter a date between 1/1/2008 and 12/12/2008'
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+ row += 2
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+
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+ worksheet.write(row, 0, txt)
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+ worksheet.data_validation(row, 1,
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+ {
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+ :validate => 'date',
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+ :criteria => 'between',
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+ :minimum => '2008-01-01T',
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+ :maximum => '2008-12-12T'
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+ })
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+
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+
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+ #
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+ # Example 8. Limiting input to a time in a fixed range.
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+ #
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+ txt = 'Enter a time between 6:00 and 12:00'
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+ row += 2
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+
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+ worksheet.write(row, 0, txt)
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+ worksheet.data_validation(row, 1,
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+ {
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+ :validate => 'time',
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+ :criteria => 'between',
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+ :minimum => 'T06:00',
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+ :maximum => 'T12:00'
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+ })
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+
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+
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+ #
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+ # Example 9. Limiting input to a string greater than a fixed length.
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+ #
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+ txt = 'Enter a string longer than 3 characters'
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+ row += 2
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+
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+ worksheet.write(row, 0, txt)
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+ worksheet.data_validation(row, 1,
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+ {
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+ :validate => 'length',
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+ :criteria => '>',
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+ :value => 3
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+ })
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+
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+
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+ #
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+ # Example 10. Limiting input based on a formula.
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+ #
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+ txt = 'Enter a value if the following is true "=AND(F5=50,G5=60)"'
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+ row += 2
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+
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+ worksheet.write(row, 0, txt)
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+ worksheet.data_validation(row, 1,
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+ {
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+ :validate => 'custom',
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+ :value => '=AND(F5=50,G5=60)'
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+ })
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+
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+
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+ #
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+ # Example 11. Displaying and modify data validation messages.
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+ #
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+ txt = 'Displays a message when you select the cell'
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+ row += 2
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+
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+ worksheet.write(row, 0, txt)
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+ worksheet.data_validation(row, 1,
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+ {
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+ :validate => 'integer',
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+ :criteria => 'between',
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+ :minimum => 1,
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+ :maximum => 100,
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+ :input_title => 'Enter an integer:',
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+ :input_message => 'between 1 and 100'
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+ })
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+
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+
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+ #
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+ # Example 12. Displaying and modify data validation messages.
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+ #
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+ txt = 'Display a custom error message when integer isn\'t between 1 and 100'
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+ row += 2
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+
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+ worksheet.write(row, 0, txt)
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+ worksheet.data_validation(row, 1,
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+ {
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+ :validate => 'integer',
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+ :criteria => 'between',
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+ :minimum => 1,
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+ :maximum => 100,
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+ :input_title => 'Enter an integer:',
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+ :input_message => 'between 1 and 100',
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+ :error_title => 'Input value is not valid!',
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+ :error_message => 'It should be an integer between 1 and 100'
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+ })
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+
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+
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+ #
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+ # Example 13. Displaying and modify data validation messages.
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+ #
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+ txt = 'Display a custom information message when integer isn\'t between 1 and 100'
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+ row += 2
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+
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+ worksheet.write(row, 0, txt)
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+ worksheet.data_validation(row, 1,
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+ {
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+ :validate => 'integer',
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+ :criteria => 'between',
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+ :minimum => 1,
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+ :maximum => 100,
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+ :input_title => 'Enter an integer:',
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+ :input_message => 'between 1 and 100',
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+ :error_title => 'Input value is not valid!',
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+ :error_message => 'It should be an integer between 1 and 100',
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+ :error_type => 'information'
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+ })
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+
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+ workbook.close