[sllug-members]: OT: bulk convert .xls to .txt tab delimited

[Jared Bernard]

On Tuesday 20 June 2006 20:05, Steve Dibb wrote:
> Jared Bernard wrote:
> > Does anyone know of a way to bulk convert .xls files to .txt tab
> > delimited files, in either Linux or Windows?
> >
> > I have several financial .xls files that come to me at work and I have to
> > convert them to .txt tab delimited files. It's getting very tedious to
> > open each file one by one and save as .txt. If I could convert all 80
> > files at once that would save me tons of time and keep me from going
> > completely postal.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > JB
>
> catdoc can do it:
>
> http://www.45.free.net/~vitus/software/catdoc/
>
> Steve


I'll give that a try.


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