X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SARE_MSGID_LONG40,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <4B6B97EC.30004@ateb.com> References: <4B6B97EC DOT 30004 AT ateb DOT com> Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2010 08:48:37 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: xls to text conversion ? From: Maarten Vanneste To: reid DOT thompson AT ateb DOT com, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Reid, Kenneth, Thanks for your prompt feedback with links. I will check both alternatives over the weekend. The XLSperl has apparently the inverse operation as well, which could be nice. With best regards / Vennlig hilsen Maarten On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 5:00 AM, Reid Thompson wrot= e: > On 2/4/2010 1:55 PM, Maarten Vanneste wrote: >> >> Dear all, >> I was wondering whether there is a cygwin tool/program which converts >> microsoft excel files to text. Any suggestions ? >> Thanking you in advance, >> With best regards, >> Maarten > > I just ran through some options installed XLSperl at work for converting > some production stuff ( this was linux, but being perl I'm assuming it > should work fine via cygwin ). > http://www.google.com/search?q=3Dxlsperl&ie=3Dutf-8&oe=3Dutf-8&aq=3Dt&rls= =3Dorg.mozilla:en-US:official&client=3Dfirefox-a > > -- > Problem reports: =A0 =A0 =A0 http://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 http://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 http://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info: =A0 =A0 =A0http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > > -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple