03-13-2013
I am not a Perl user, but this is what I found in
CPAN:
You can only rewrite the features that Spreadsheet::WriteExcel supports so macros, graphs and some other features in the original Excel file will be lost. Also, formulas aren't rewritten, only the result of a formula is written.
Only last print area will remain. (Others will be removed)
So you probably have to look for alternatives.
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chartex
CHARTEX(1p) User Contributed Perl Documentation CHARTEX(1p)
NAME
chartex - A utility to extract charts from an Excel file for insertion into a Spreadsheet::WriteExcel file.
DESCRIPTION
This program is used for extracting one or more charts from an Excel file in binary format. The charts can then be included in a
"Spreadsheet::WriteExcel" file.
See the "add_chart_ext()" section of the Spreadsheet::WriteExcel documentation for more details.
SYNOPSIS
chartex [--chartname --help --man] file.xls
Options:
--chartname -c The root name for the extracted charts,
defaults to "chart".
OPTIONS
--chartname or -c
This sets the root name for the extracted charts, defaults to "chart". For example:
$ chartex file.xls
Extracting "Chart1" to chart01.bin
$ chartex -c mychart file.xls
Extracting "Chart1" to mychart01.bin
--help or -h
Print a brief help message and exits.
--man or -m
Prints the manual page and exits.
AUTHOR
John McNamara jmcnamara@cpan.org
VERSION
Version 0.02.
COPYRIGHT
X MMV, John McNamara.
All Rights Reserved. This program is free software. It may be used, redistributed and/or modified under the same terms as Perl itself.
perl v5.10.1 2009-11-29 CHARTEX(1p)