# -*- coding: utf-8 -*- 
''' 
Created on 2012-12-17 
 
@author: walfred 
@module: XLRDPkg.write_append 
@description: 
'''  
import os 
from xlutils.copy import copy 
import xlrd as ExcelRead 
 
def write_append(file_name): 
  values = ["Ann", "woman", 22, "UK"] 
 
  r_xls = ExcelRead.open_workbook(file_name) 
  r_sheet = r_xls.sheet_by_index(0) 
  rows = r_sheet.nrows 
  w_xls = copy(r_xls) 
  sheet_write = w_xls.get_sheet(0) 
 
  for i in range(0, len(values)): 
    sheet_write.write(rows, i, values[i]) 
 
  w_xls.save(file_name + '.out' + os.path.splitext(file_name)[-1]); 
 
if __name__ == "__main__": 
  write_append("./test_append.xls")

name sex  age country
jim  man  19 USA
hmm  woman 24 CHN
lilei man  24 CHN

name  sex  age country
jim  man  19 USA
hmm  woman 24 CHN
lilei man  24 CHN
Ann  woman 22 UK