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Re: [TCLUG:1889] Non-interactive Excel conversion script
Give them the option of getting it in a comma delimited format, Excel
will suck that right up. I believe that it is *.csv (?) for the
import. We are using them for database conversion at work right now.
Good Luck.
-Chris
Nate Carlson wrote:
>
> Hey,
>
> Anyone know of a script (perl, bash, c, whatever) that will convert
> a tab-deliniated file (or better yet tab-deliniated stdin) to an Excel
> file? I need it for a consulting job I'm working on.. customers hitting a
> web site want the info from the database (based on their search query) in
> an excel format, trying to figure out if it's possible. If not, I'll just
> set it up to send them a tab-deliniated text file and give 'em
> instructions on how to import it.. thanks!
>
> -Nate Carlson
> The Infinite Loop
> natecars@infiniteloop.com
>
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