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Download .xls file from mail and copy to another path using shell script

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I have a mail attachment coming from a mail id and evreytime with the same name in .xls format.I have to download the .xls file into a location and convert it itno .csv format and copy the .csv file to another location.
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Old 01-28-2014
What OS / shell are you using? What have you tried so far?
 
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