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Top Forums UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers Add New Column Based on Files Name Post 303001685 by RudiC on Wednesday 9th of August 2017 11:44:20 AM
Old 08-09-2017
Those seem to be real (binary) EXCEL spread sheets; you can't edit those with *nix text tools. Either save them as text (.csv) files, modify and read back in as a text files again, or search for a perl "EXCEL" module in these fora and try to deploy it.
 

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gsf

GSF(1)								       GNOME								    GSF(1)

NAME

       gsf - archiving utility using the G Structured File library

SYNOPSIS

       gsf [OPTION...] SUBCOMMAND ARCHIVE...

DESCRIPTION

       This manual page briefly documents the gsf command.

       gsf  is	a simple archive utility, somewhat similar to tar(1). It operates on files following one of the structured file formats understood
       by the G Structured File library, for example, Microsoft Excel(TM) files.

OPTIONS

   Options
       -?, --help
	      Show help options

       -v, --version
	      Display gsf's version

   Subcommands
       cat    Output one or more files in archive

       dump   Dump one or more files in archive as formatted hexadecimal

       help   List subcommands

       list   List files in archive

       props  Archive list of property names

EXAMPLES

       To list the content structure of a Microsoft Excel(TM) file arrays.xls:

       gsf list arrays.xls

       To dump Workbook, an individual data stream in arrays.xls:

       gsf dump arrays.xls Workbook

AUTHORS

       gsf's primary authors are Morten Welinder <terra@gnome.org> and Jody Goldberg <jody@gnome.org>.

       The initial version of this manpage was written by J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) <jdassen@debian.org>.

SEE ALSO

       gnumeric(1)

       The Gnumeric homepage <http://www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric/>

       The GNOME project page <http://www.gnome.org/>

gsf								 29 November 2009							    GSF(1)
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