Merging the content of 2 cells in XLS using UNIX command


 
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Old 10-22-2013
Merging the content of 2 cells in XLS using UNIX command

Hi All,

I am creating an XLS using unix which fetches the data from database.
In the first row i have 2 columns which i want to merge. Is it possible to merge the columns using unix command?

Thanks,
Sashanka
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Old 10-22-2013
Samples?
XLS in *nix impossible, except for perl-module.
 
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