Excel Writer (Excel_Out) is a free, standalone, portable, open source package for producing Excel spreadsheets with basic formattings, formulas and page layout.
It can be used in an “Ada.Text_IO” fashion, with Put, Put_Line and New_Line.
It operates independently, without interaction with any Office (MS Office, LibreOffice, …) software. It works even on platforms which don’t support such software.
Excel Writer can be found via the following links:
Home page: https://excel-writer.sourceforge.io/
Sources, site #1: https://github.com/zertovitch/excel-writer
Sources, site #2: https://sourceforge.net/projects/excel-writer/
Alire crate: Alire - Excel_writer
What’s new in this version:
- custom colors can be defined via `Define_Palette` method
- the number of custom formats has increased from 62 to 65535 for BIFF3+
Enjoy!
If you like the software, don’t forget to “star” the project on GitHub and/or SourceForge.