02-17-2016
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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
Can any one please help me in converting a tab delimited file in .csv file.
Records in my file are similar to mentioned below:
DET 001 0201 AC032508970 01478E1X8
DET 002 0202 AC032508971 01478E1X8
Could any one please suggest me what approach would be more suitable for this or if... (5 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
We have a couple of ms excel files in unix server.We need convert the excel files to files TAB limiter format file with using unix script.
Could you please advise on this (2 Replies)
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello Gurus,
I have a text file containing nearly 12,000 tab delimited characters with 4000 rows. If the file size is small, excel can convert the text into coloumns. However, the file that I have is very big. Can some body help me in solving this problem?
The input file example,
... (6 Replies)
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I have a text file that made using text editor in Ubuntu. However the text file is not being recognized as space or tab delimited, the formatting seems to be messed up. How can I convert the text file into tab delimited format? (3 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
How can i convert comma delimited .csv file to tab separate using sed command or script.
Thanks,
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I have a 3 columns input file like this:
CPLX9PC-4943 CPLX9PC-4943 1
CPLX9PC-4943 CpxID123 0
CPLX9PC-4943 CpxID126 0
CPLX9PC-4943 CPLX9PC-5763 0.5
CPLX9PC-4943 CpxID13 0
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Dear Users , Need to convert delimited text files in UNix server to an Excel file and move the excel file to Windows environment. Am trying to automate the whole process. Can anyone share the ideas,if they have done similar ones before...Thanks -Meera (1 Reply)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I have a text file with space and tab (mixed) delimited file and need to convert into CSV.
# cat test.txt
/dev/rmt/tsmmt32 HP Ultrium 6-SCSI J3LZ 50:03:08:c0:02:72:c0:b5 F00272C0B5 0/0/6/1/1.145.17.255.0.0.0 /dev/rmt/c102t0d0BEST
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Hi, I have a rquirement in unix as below .
I have a text file with me seperated by | symbol and i need to generate a excel file through unix commands/script so that each value will go to each column.
ex:
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1|A|apple
2|B|bottle
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
So I have a file1.txt that is tab delimited:
e.g.
FIELD1 FIELD2 FIELD3 FIELD4 FIELD5
9545641 123 "Neighbor and Labrador,Canada" 54895 'CANADA'
9456465 456 "Neighbor and Labrador,Canada" 54893 'CANADA'
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py_xls2txt
py_xls2txt(1) General Commands Manual py_xls2txt(1)
NAME
py_xls2txt - convert an Excel xls file to a plain text file
SYNOPSIS
py_xls2txt input-file
DESCRIPTION
This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.
py_xls2txt takes an Excel xls file as an argument and converts it to a plain text file. Output is sent to stdout.
Additional utility scripts can be found in the tools/ directory.
OPTIONS
This program does not take any command line options.
AUTHOR
pyexcelerator and py_xls2txt were written by Roman V. Kiseliov <roman@kiseliov.ru>.
This manual page was written by Kevin Coyner <kcoyner@debian.org> for the Debian system (but may be used by others). Permission is granted
to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 any later version published
by the Free Software Foundation.
On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.
SEE-ALSO
pyexcelerator(1), py_xls2csv(1), py_xls2html(1)
October 12, 2006 py_xls2txt(1)