Re: Excel and UNIX

by Joerg Plate <plate(at)psyche.kn-bremen.de>

Date:	Thu, 04 Oct 2001 21:00:42 +0200
To:	<hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
References:	oneil
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> FYI - Excel files are readable and writeable by the
> Spreadsheet::WriteExcel and Spreadsheet-ParseExcel perl
> modules. We've used the latter module successfully to import
> information from Excel files into a database.
You were lucky, we had problems with the ParseExcel module, so it
was easier to use the CSV format... It probably depends on the
Excel version... WriteExcel worked.

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