getting the row and column numbers from coordinate value in openpyxl

Question

I\'m trying to covert a coordinate value in excel to a row number and column number in openpyxl.

For example if my cell coordinate is D4 I want to find the correspon

Answer 1

What you want is openpyxl.utils.coordinate_from_string() and openpyxl.utils.column_index_from_string()

from openpyxl.utils.cell import coordinate_from_string, column_index_from_string
xy = coordinate_from_string('A4') # returns ('A',4)
col = column_index_from_string(xy[0]) # returns 1
row = xy[1]