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Author How do i open excel files under linux
Toddy Prawiraharjo

2006-08-28, 6:57 pm

Is it possible to open excel files under linux? I read about libwin32,
and it seems it doesn't work under linux. Is this true?

Thank in advance

Toddy

Timothy Johnson

2006-08-28, 6:57 pm

This is true, however I believe Spreadsheet::ParseExcel still works
under Linux.



-----Original Message-----
From: Toddy Prawiraharjo [mailto:toddyp@b2be.com]=20
Sent: Monday, August 28, 2006 4:05 PM
To: beginners@perl.org
Subject: How do i open excel files under linux

Is it possible to open excel files under linux? I read about libwin32,
and it seems it doesn't work under linux. Is this true?
=20

Sastry

2006-08-28, 10:01 pm

Use Open Office

On 8/29/06, Toddy Prawiraharjo <toddyp@b2be.com> wrote:
>
> Is it possible to open excel files under linux? I read about libwin32,
> and it seems it doesn't work under linux. Is this true?
>
> Thank in advance
>
> Toddy
>
>


Toddy Prawiraharjo

2006-08-29, 4:01 am

LOL

Thanks all, Im using Spreadsheet::ParseExcel, ::Read, and ::ReadSXC. I'm
rolling now. Found out also xls2csv is very2x helpful.


Cheers!

Toddy Prawiraharjo

-----Original Message-----
From: Sastry [mailto:ravisastryk@gmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, 29 August 2006 1:45 PM
To: toddyp@b2be.com
Cc: beginners@perl.org
Subject: Re: How do i open excel files under linux



Use Open Office


On 8/29/06, Toddy Prawiraharjo <toddyp@b2be.com> wrote:

Is it possible to open excel files under linux? I read about libwin32,
and it seems it doesn't work under linux. Is this true?

Thank in advance

Toddy





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