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rajesh
26th May 2009, 09:54
I want to create a excel sheet .xls file using Qt. I found a examples in a book C++ GUI Programming with Qt4. so I copied and written as follows.



enum { MagicNumber = 0x7F51C883, RowCount = 10, ColumnCount = 5 };

bool MainWindow::writeFile()
{
QString fileName = "d:\\abc.xls";
QFile file(fileName);
if (!file.open(QIODevice::WriteOnly)) {
QMessageBox::warning(this, tr("Spreadsheet"),
tr("Cannot write file %1:\n%2.")
.arg(file.fileName())
.arg(file.errorString()));
return false;
}
QDataStream out(&file);
out.setVersion(QDataStream::Qt_4_3);
out << quint32(MagicNumber);
//QApplication::setOverrideCursor(Qt::WaitCursor);
for (int row = 0; row < RowCount; ++row) {
for (int column = 0; column < ColumnCount; ++column) {
QString str = QString(tr("test%1%2").arg(row).arg(column));
if (!str.isEmpty())
out << quint16(row) << quint16(column) << str;
}
}
//QApplication::restoreOverrideCursor();
return true;
}

now its writing data in .xls file:D but not writing in proper row and column.
how to write in proper row and column?:eek:

I am using Qt4.3.1 on win Xp