On 11/1/10, Guillermo Polito <guillermopol...@gmail.com> wrote: > It is a bad an awful real excel file :(.
2003 (pre-XML, binary) or 2007 (OpenXML, zip file)? A note: If your client still works with 2003 they might install a 2007 compatibility plugin so that 2007 XML files may be used. Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint File Formats FileFormatConverters.exe (37.0MB) http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?familyid=941b3470-3ae9-4aee-8f43-c6bb74cd1466&displaylang=en Dealing with an XML file is possible. Depending on what you want to do it might be straightforward. --Hannes > > On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 11:57 AM, Marcus Denker > <marcus.den...@inria.fr>wrote: > >> >> On Nov 1, 2010, at 3:38 PM, Guillermo Polito wrote: >> >> > I was searching in squeaksource, and querying the posts in the list, but >> I couldn't find anything useful :S. >> >> if is is a comma-separated file (.csv) you can easily parse the lines with >> String>>#findTokens:escapedBy: >> >> Of course this does not help with real excel files.... which are quite >> complex (as one would imagine) >> http://sc.openoffice.org/excelfileformat.pdf >> >> Marcus >> >> -- >> Marcus Denker -- http://www.marcusdenker.de >> INRIA Lille -- Nord Europe. Team RMoD. >> >> >> >
