Quick and dirty convertion to HTML

Matt Lawrence matt.lawrence at virgin.net
Fri May 15 13:22:40 BST 2009


.. and Spreadsheet::ParseExcel::Simple might be closer to what you want 
than Spreadsheet::ParseExcel. The nuts and bolts get hidden from you.

Matt


Matt Lawrence wrote:
> wvware may help with the Word documents.
>
> http://linux.die.net/man/1/wvhtml
>
> Matt
>
>
> Michael Lush wrote:
>>
>> I'm writing a CGI text checking tool (on a CentOS server) I'd like to 
>> allow users to upload Excel, Word and pdf files and have them 
>> displayed as an HTML approximation.
>>
>> I've had a look at Spreadsheet::ParseExcel but I think a more 
>> lightwieght solution is in order I don't need a sophisiticated 
>> convertion, a few steps above running `strings` on the file would do 
>> fine.
>>
>> -- 
>> Michael
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>> Michael John Lush PhD            Tel:44-1223 492626
>> Bioinformatician HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee    Email: 
>> hgnc at genenames.org
>> European Bioinformatics Institute
>> Hinxton, Cambridge
>> URL: http://www.genenames.org
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