@@ -39,19 +39,33 @@ pyexcel-xls - Let you focus on data, instead of xls format
3939write data in xls format and it can read xlsx and xlsm fromat.
4040You are likely to use it with `pyexcel <https://github.com/pyexcel/pyexcel >`_.
4141
42- New flag: `detect_merged_cells ` allows you to spread the same value among
42+ Oct 2021 - Update:
43+ ===================
44+
45+ 1. v0.6.3 removed the pin on xlrd < 2. If you have xlrd >= 2, this
46+ library will NOT read 'xlsx' format and you need to install pyexcel-xlsx. Othwise,
47+ this library can use xlrd < 2 to read xlsx format for you. So 'xlsx' support
48+ in this library will vary depending on the installed version of xlrd.
49+
50+ 2. v0.6.3 can write datetime.timedelta. but when the value is read out,
51+ you will get datetime.datetime. so you as the developer decides what to do with it.
52+
53+ Past news
54+ ===========
55+
56+ `detect_merged_cells ` allows you to spread the same value among
4357all merged cells. But be aware that this may slow down its reading
4458performance.
4559
46- New flag: `skip_hidden_row_and_column ` allows you to skip hidden rows
60+ `skip_hidden_row_and_column ` allows you to skip hidden rows
4761and columns and is defaulted to **True **. It may slow down its reading
4862performance. And it is only valid for 'xls' files. For 'xlsx' files,
4963please use pyexcel-xlsx.
5064
5165Warning
5266================================================================================
5367
54- xls file cannot contain more than 65,000 rows. You are risking the reputation
68+ ** xls file cannot contain more than 65,000 rows ** . You are risking the reputation
5569of yourself/your company/
5670`your country <https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-54423988 >`_ if you keep
5771using xls and are not aware of its row limit.
@@ -353,7 +367,7 @@ Then install relevant development requirements:
353367#. pip install -r tests/requirements.txt
354368
355369Once you have finished your changes, please provide test case(s), relevant documentation
356- and update CHANGELOG.rst.
370+ and update changelog.yml
357371
358372.. note ::
359373
@@ -372,7 +386,7 @@ On Linux/Unix systems, please launch your tests like this::
372386
373387 $ make
374388
375- On Windows systems , please issue this command::
389+ On Windows, please issue this command::
376390
377391 > test.bat
378392
@@ -384,7 +398,7 @@ Please run::
384398
385399 $ make format
386400
387- so as to beautify your code otherwise travis-ci may fail your unit test.
401+ so as to beautify your code otherwise your build may fail your unit test.
388402
389403
390404Known Issues
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