Re: import xls(x) into org on MacOS

2021-06-03 Thread Uwe Brauer
>>> "NS" == Nick Savage writes: > If you're looking to go the python route of importing an xls file, you > could try the xlrd package. It's actually just for xls. I'm not sure > if it converts to csv, but once you have the spreadsheet open in > python that should be a pretty trivial exercise. Th

Re: import xls(x) into org on MacOS

2021-06-01 Thread Nick Savage
If you're looking to go the python route of importing an xls file, you could try the xlrd package. It's actually just for xls. I'm not sure if it converts to csv, but once you have the spreadsheet open in python that should be a pretty trivial exercise. Cheers, Nick On 5/31/21 7:18 AM, Uwe B

Re: import xls(x) into org on MacOS

2021-06-01 Thread Uwe Brauer
>>> "GM" == Greg Minshall writes: Hi Greg > Uwe, > i don't know if it will work for you, but on my linux box i use > =ssconvert= from the =gnumeric= package to convert from .xls to .csv. > in one project, the make rule looks like Right this is what I also use in Ubuntu, but in fink there is no

Re: import xls(x) into org on MacOS

2021-06-01 Thread Greg Minshall
Uwe, i don't know if it will work for you, but on my linux box i use =ssconvert= from the =gnumeric= package to convert from .xls to .csv. in one project, the make rule looks like ${BDIRCSVS}/%.csv: xlsxs/%.xlsx ssconvert -T Gnumeric_stf:stf_csv $< fd://1 | \ awk '{ \

Re: import xls(x) into org on MacOS

2021-05-31 Thread Uwe Brauer
>>> "JJ" == Jeremie Juste writes: Hello Jeremie > Hello Uwe, > If you have python or R at hand you might want to go for this option. > In R you would so something like. Thanks, I first tried out the python solution, so I installed 1. Xlsx2csv that works fine for xlsx fine but not, as the

import xls(x) into org on MacOS

2021-05-31 Thread Uwe Brauer
Hi I am usually using Ubuntu 16.04, but for the coming days, I have to use a MacBook, running 10.15 and fink installed. I usually convert xls(x) to org, using '(org-odt-convert-process "gnumeric") '(org-odt-convert-processes '(("gnumeric" "/usr/bin/ssconvert %i %o"))) But gnumeric does not