> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 1:03 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Perl module to operate on MS Excel files > > > Hello, > > I need to automate the extraction and insertion of cells from > and into an > Excel > spreadsheet. Has anyone done something along this line? > > Currently, this is achieved via {save as}/{parse into} using > a text or a > ..csv file. > > Thank you. > > PS: I am running Perl in UNIX and Excel in WinNt. UNIX and > NT talk via > Hummingbird's Exceed > (which uses supports standard TCP/IP protocol) > > Thanks, > > William
I have had good results with the Spreadsheet::ParseExcel and Spreadsheet::WriteExcel modules available on CPAN. These work fine on UNIX. Note that Spreadsheet::WriteExcel can create new workbooks, but cannot update existing workbooks, AFAIK. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
