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#!/usr/bin/env ruby
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

#######################################################################
#
# A simple example of how to use the WriteXLSX gem to
# add shapes to an Excel xlsx file.
#
# reverse('c'), May 2012, John McNamara, [e-mail]
# converted to Ruby by Hideo NAKAMURA, [e-mail]
#

require 'write_xlsx'

workbook  = WriteXLSX.new('shape1.xlsx')
worksheet = workbook.add_worksheet

# Add a circle, with centered text.
ellipse = workbook.add_shape(
  :type   => 'ellipse',
  :text   => "Hello\nWorld",
  :width  => 60,
  :height => 60
)
worksheet.insert_shape('A1', ellipse, 50, 50)

# Add a plus sign.
plus = workbook.add_shape(
  :type   => 'plus',
  :width  => 20,
  :height => 20
)
worksheet.insert_shape('D8', plus)

workbook.close

Version data entries

2 entries across 2 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
write_xlsx-1.10.0	examples/shape1.rb
write_xlsx-1.09.5	examples/shape1.rb