[TriLUG] Silly file format conversion

[Bradford Powell]

If you're willing to use perl for the problem (or perhaps this can be
incorporated into the original perl script):

go to www.cpan.org and search for the module Spreadsheet::WriteExcel

I've used it a couple of times with no problems.

-- Bradford Powell


On 14 Nov 2002, Chris Knowles wrote:

> I've got a CSV file created in a perl script that I would like to send
> to people as an Excel File, (Or StarOffice) with no import necessary. 
> Is there a scriptable way to do this?  I've been looking around
> freshmeat and google, and haven't found anything obvious, so I thought I
> would troll here.
> 
> Thanks,
> CJK