Spreadsheet::ParseExcel::Simple is the simplest module to use. Very user friendly. I use it often. HTH, Anjan
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 7:48 PM, Mike Blezien <mick...@frontiernet.net>wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Owen" <rc...@pcug.org.au> > To: "Mike Blezien" <mick...@frontiernet.net> > Cc: "Perl List" <beginners@perl.org> > Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 6:14 PM > Subject: Re: Working with Excel spreadsheets > > > > >> Hello, >>> >>> we need to extract data from uploaded Excel spreadsheets, XLS binary >>> files. What >>> is the best perl module to accomplish this with ?? >>> >> >> >> >> Updated yesterday, Spreadsheet::ParseExcel >> >> >> Put 'excel' into the box at http://search.cpan.org/ and you may find >> others, like Spreadsheet::DataFromExcel >> > > Thanks Owen. I was reading through that module but wanted to find something > bit simpler to use, like the DataFromExcel or Excel2Text then work with the > exported data. Think we'll do some testing and see which one will suite our > need. > > Thanks for the help > > Mike > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org > For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org > http://learn.perl.org/ > > > -- ============================= anjan purkayastha, phd * research associate * fas center for systems biology, * harvard university * =============================
