conflicting packages
XLS2CSV(1) | General Commands Manual | XLS2CSV(1) |
NAME¶
xls2csv - convert binary Excel (.xls) files to CSV
SYNOPSIS¶
xls2csv input-file [-l] [-v] [-e encoding] [-t sheet] [-q quote char] [-f field separator]
DESCRIPTION¶
xls2csv converts binary Excel files (.xls) to comma-separated values (CSV), sending the plain-text output to standard out.
Unless otherwise specified, all sheets in the workbook are processed, and the output values are double-quoted, separated by semicolons, and encoded as UTF-8. This behavior may be customized with the options below.
OPTIONS¶
- -l
- List sheets contained in the file but do not output their contents.
- -t sheet
- Only process the named sheet.
- -e encoding
- The iconv output encoding (default "UTF-8")
- -q quote char
- The character used to quote strings (default '"')
- -f field separator
- The character used to separate strings (default ';')
- -v
- Verbose mode
BUGS¶
The conversion tool has not been tested on big-endian machines.
AUTHOR¶
Copyright (C) 2004-2019 the libxls authors
31 January 2019 |