Re: Exporting TableHeadings to Excel
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg77004] Re: Exporting TableHeadings to Excel
- From: Szabolcs <szhorvat at gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 31 May 2007 03:33:54 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: University of Bergen
- References: <f3jh42$dd6$1@smc.vnet.net>
Dean Williams wrote:
> Using the example below, I am trying to export the TableHeadings to
> accompany the data into Excel.
>
> However, when I open Excel, the TableHeadings are lost.
>
> Is there a way to export the TableHeadings and data together?
>
> Regards
>
> Dean
>
>
> data = {{"Item1", 1, 2}, {"Item2", 3, 4}}
>
> aa = TableForm[data,
> TableHeadings -> {None, {"Item", "Heading1", "Heading2"}}]
>
> Export["testxls.xls", aa]
>
>
A workaround is to directly Prepend the heading to the table.
Export["data.xls", Prepend[data, {"Item", "Heading1", "Heading2"}]]