#! /usr/bin/perl # conver_to_xls converts tab separated files to xls and is released # under the terms of the GPL version 2, or any later version, at your # option. See the file README and COPYING for more information. # Copyright 2008 by Don Armstrong . # $Id: perl_script 1153 2008-04-08 00:04:20Z don $ use warnings; use strict; use Getopt::Long; use Pod::Usage; =head1 NAME convert_to_xls - convert tab separated files to xls =head1 SYNOPSIS convert_to_xls tsv_file1 [tsv_file2] [options] > foo.xls Options: --debug, -d debugging level (Default 0) --help, -h display this help --man, -m display manual =head1 OPTIONS =over =item B<--debug, -d> Debug verbosity. (Default 0) =item B<--help, -h> Display brief useage information. =item B<--man, -m> Display this manual. =back =head1 EXAMPLES =cut use Spreadsheet::WriteExcel; use IO::File; use vars qw($DEBUG); my %options = (debug => 0, help => 0, man => 0, ); GetOptions(\%options, 'debug|d+','help|h|?','man|m'); pod2usage() if $options{help}; pod2usage({verbose=>2}) if $options{man}; $DEBUG = $options{debug}; my @USAGE_ERRORS; if (not @ARGV) { push @USAGE_ERRORS,"You must give at least one file"; } pod2usage(join("\n",@USAGE_ERRORS)) if @USAGE_ERRORS; my @FILES=@ARGV; @ARGV=(); my $wb = Spreadsheet::WriteExcel->new(\*STDOUT) or die "Unable to create new spreadsheet"; for my $file (@FILES) { my $fh = IO::File->new($file,'r') or die "Unable to open $file for reading: $!"; my $ws = $wb->add_worksheet($file) or die "Unable to create new worksheet"; my $row = 1; while (<$fh>) { chomp; my @row = map {s/^"//; s/"$//; $_} split /\t/,$_; for my $col (0..$#row) { $ws->write($row,$col+1,$row[$col]); } $row++; } } $wb->close; __END__