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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Read window Excel sheet to unix Post 302281752 by vj8436 on Thursday 29th of January 2009 11:10:50 AM
Old 01-29-2009
Read window Excel sheet to unix

I would like to read data from excel sheet as a input to a shell script.

Myproblem is the excel sheet is in windows. How can I write a shell script to read data from that excel sheet?

How can I do that?.
 

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NUP(1)							      General Commands Manual							    NUP(1)

NAME
nup - multiple pages per sheet with dvi2ps SYNOPSIS
nup [ [ -p paper ] [ -2 ] [ -4 ] [ -8 ] [ -l ] [ -n ] ] DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the nup command. This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the origi- nal command hadn't manual page. Nup puts multiple logical pages onto each physical sheet of paper with dvi2ps. The input PostScript file should be of dvi2ps The -p paper option is to set the paper size which is available with dvi2ps. The -2 option is to put 2 logical pages on each sheet of paper. The -4 option is to put 4 logical pages on each sheet of paper. The -8 option is to put 8 logical pages on each sheet of paper. The -l option is to surround a page with frame. The -n option in not to shrink each logical pages. EXAMPLES
to print 2 pages in a sheet: dvi2ps foo.dvi | nup -2 | lpr to print 8 pages in a B4 paper: dvi2ps foo.dvi | nup -8 -p b4 | lpr to print 4 pages in a letter size paper with frame: dvi2ps foo.dvi | nup -4 -p letter -l | lpr to print 2 B5 size pages in a B4 paper: dvi2ps -o b5 foo.dvi | nup -2 -n -p b4 | lpr SEE ALSO
dvi2ps(1) AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Atsuhito Kohda <kohda@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). NUP(1)
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