[Gretl-users] Request: options in reading excel data files

[Allin Cottrell]

On Fri, 18 Apr 2008, Michael Boldin wrote:

> The GRETL Excel import gets the job done, but I suspect many 
> would prefer the EVIEWS way of showing a single screen (as 
> opposed using 'Forward') to set all options and not insisting 
> that row 1 has variable names.

Just one more observation for now: we don't require that row 1 has 
variable names: we fill in "v1", "v2", etc., if we don't find any 
names.  This has been the case for quite a long time.

Allin.