Recent snippets posted on Snipplr.com https://snipplr.com/ Wed, 10 Jun 2026 03:35:06 +0000 https://snipplr.com/view/69344/create-excel-file-with-xlwt-and-insert-in-flask-response-valid-for-jqueryfiledownload <p>A combinations of 3 technologies. Needed to create Excel files within a Python Flask web framework environment and have it sent via HTTP to client to be handled by the jquery.fileDownload library. Notes: 1. Flask has to set a cookie specified by jquery.fileDownload 2. Divided code into blocks of code that can be maybe reusable in functions 3. 'app' is not declared but it is obvious a Flask application object relevant projects: 1. http://flask.pocoo.org/ 2. pypi.python.org/pypi/xlwt and www.python-excel.org/ 3. https://github.com/johnculviner/jquery.fileDownload</p> Fri, 04 Jan 2013 02:46:09 UTC https://snipplr.com/view/69344/create-excel-file-with-xlwt-and-insert-in-flask-response-valid-for-jqueryfiledownload