man ssconvert (Commandes) - a command line spreadsheet format converter
NAME
ssconvert - a command line spreadsheet format converter
SYNOPSIS
ssconvert [OPTIONS] infile outfile
DESCRIPTION
ssconvert is a command line utility to convert spreadsheet files between various spreadsheet file formats. It is a companion utility to Gnumeric, the powerful spreadsheet program created by the GNOME project.
OPTIONS
This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with single letter options starting with a single dash (`-') and longer options starting with two dashes (`--').
Main options
- --list-exporters
- List the available exporters (file formats)
- --list-importers
- List the available importers (file formats)
- -E, --import-encoding=STRING
- Specify an encoding for imported content
- -T, --export-type=ID
- Specify which exporter to use; see below for a list.
Help options
- -v, --version
- Display ssconvert's version
- -h, --help, --usage
- Display a brief usage message
Path options
- -L, --lib-dir=STRING
- Set the root library directory
- -D, --data-dir=STRING
- Adjust the root data directory
LIST OF IDS
- Gnumeric_xml_sax:xml_sax
- EXPERIMENTAL SAX based Gnumeric (*.gnumeric)
- Gnumeric_dif:dif
- Data Interchange Format (*.dif)
- Gnumeric_html:roff
- TROFF (*.me)
- Gnumeric_html:latex
- LaTeX 2e (*.tex)
- Gnumeric_html:xhtml_range
- XHTML range - for export to clipboard
- Gnumeric_html:xhtml
- XHTML (*.html)
- Gnumeric_html:html40frag
- HTML (*.html) fragment
- Gnumeric_html:html40
- HTML 4.0 (*.html)
- Gnumeric_html:html32
- HTML 3.2 (*.html)
- Gnumeric_Excel:excel_dsf
- MS Excel (tm) 97/2000/XP & 5.0/95
- Gnumeric_Excel:excel_biff8
- MS Excel (tm) 97/2000/XP
- Gnumeric_Excel:excel_biff7
- MS Excel (tm) 5.0/95
- Gnumeric_stf:stf
- Text export (configurable)
- Gnumeric_XmlIO:gnum_xml
- Gnumeric XML file format
EXAMPLE
To convert the gnumeric file foo.gnumeric to a Microsoft Excel(TM) file foo.xls:
ssconvert --export-type=Gnumeric_Excel:excel_dsf foo.gnumeric foo.xls
BUGS
ssconvert is a recent addition to Gnumeric. Its main limitation is that there is currently no provision for importer or exporter specific flags.
LICENSE
ssconvert is licensed under the terms of the General Public License (GPL), version 2. For information on this license look at the source code that came with the software or see the GNU project page at http://www.gnu.org/.
COPYRIGHT
The copyright on the gnumeric software and source code is held by the individual authors as is documented in the source code.
AUTHOR
ssconvert's primary author is Jody Goldberg <jody@gnome.org>; ssconvert builds on the gnumeric codebase.
The initial version of this manpage was written by J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) <jdassen@debian.org>.