I’m facing the problem of trying to extract data from word files in the form of tables. I have to iterate through 500 word files and extract a specific table in each file, but the table appears at a different point in each word file. This is the code I have: Which goes through all the files fine, but ge…
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Python-docx: Find and replace all placeholder numbers in Word doc with random numbers
I’m having trouble finding and replacing all occurrences of several placeholders within paragraphs of a Word file. It’s for a gamebook, so I’m trying to sub random entry numbers for the placeholders used while drafting the book. All placeholders begin with “#” (e.g. #1-5, #22-1, …
Python-docx – merge ALL cells in a row or column of a table (or a specific subset of cells in a column) with one command
I am using python-docx to programmatically generate a very large and messy table inside of word document. How, as part of beautification process I need to merge together all cells in specific rows or columns. When I know how many cells are there in a row or column in advance merge is trivial. MVP below: Howev…
is it possible to write image to csv file?
Hi everyone this is my first post here and wanted to know how can ı write image files that ı scraped from a website to a csv file or if its not possible to write on csv how can ı write this header,description,time info and image to a maybe word file Here is the code Everything works perfectly just wanna
How to convert docx to pdf on Mac OS with Python?
I’ve looked up several SO and other web pages but I haven’t found anything that works. The script I wrote, opens a docx, changes some words and then saves it in a certain folder as a docx. However, I want it to save it as a pdf but I don’t know how to. This is an example of the code
How do I change Heading font face and size in python-docx?
I filed this as a python-docx issue: https://github.com/python-openxml/python-docx/issues/805 but was requested to open a discussion here. https://python-docx.readthedocs.io/en/latest/user/styles-using.html implies that I should be able to change Heading font styles like this: But that doesn’t work: the…
Python populate a docx table with DocxTemplate
I read this documentation on python-docx-template but I’m pretty confused on the table section. Let’s say I have a docx template called Template.docx. Inside the docx file i have a table that only has headers for it’s title. How can I use python-docx-template to dynamically populate the tabl…