[Zope] saving data to use in excel later - still a newby

[Dieter Maurer]

Kate Legere wrote at 2003-11-19 10:56 -0500:
 > I've designed an online form to track statistics (we were writing them down
 > previously and then someone would have to go through them)
 > 
 > Id like the form (on submit) to save the data (probably through calling a
 > python script) collected in a format (text file) that I can then export to
 > an excel file. Can someone point me to an example. My problem is, i guess in
 > the python script that updates and saves the new data.

You will need an External Method (--> "Zope Book").

There is a "csv.py" module around for Python (from 2.3 in the Python
core library; up to then separate). It allows you to read and write
CSV.

Maybe, you should look at the Python tutorial (--> "www.python.org").

-- 
Dieter