xlsx2csv 0.8.3

Description:

xlsx2csv 0.8.3

xlsx2csv

xlsx to csv converter (http://github.com/dilshod/xlsx2csv)

Converts xlsx files to csv format.
Handles large XLSX files. Fast and easy to use.
Tested(supported) python versions:

2.4
2.7
3.4 to 3.12

Installation:
sudo easy_install xlsx2csv

or
pip install xlsx2csv

Also, works standalone with only the xlsx2csv.py script
Usage:
xlsx2csv.py [-h] [-v] [-a] [-c OUTPUTENCODING] [-s SHEETID]
[-n SHEETNAME] [-d DELIMITER] [-l LINETERMINATOR]
[-f DATEFORMAT] [--floatformat FLOATFORMAT]
[-i] [-e] [-p SHEETDELIMITER]
[--hyperlinks]
[-I INCLUDE_SHEET_PATTERN [INCLUDE_SHEET_PATTERN ...]]
[-E EXCLUDE_SHEET_PATTERN [EXCLUDE_SHEET_PATTERN ...]] [-m]
xlsxfile [outfile]

positional arguments:
xlsxfile xlsx file path, use '-' to read from STDIN
outfile output csv file path, or directory if -s 0 is specified

optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
-v, --version show program's version number and exit
-a, --all export all sheets
-c OUTPUTENCODING, --outputencoding OUTPUTENCODING
encoding of output csv ** Python 3 only ** (default: utf-8)
-s SHEETID, --sheet SHEETID
sheet number to convert, 0 for all
-n SHEETNAME, --sheetname SHEETNAME
sheet name to convert
-d DELIMITER, --delimiter DELIMITER
delimiter - columns delimiter in csv, 'tab' or 'x09'
for a tab (default: comma ',')
-l LINETERMINATOR, --lineterminator LINETERMINATOR
line terminator - lines terminator in csv, '\n' '\r\n'
or '\r' (default: os.linesep)
-f DATEFORMAT, --dateformat DATEFORMAT
override date/time format (ex. %Y/%m/%d)
--floatformat FLOATFORMAT
override float format (ex. %.15f)
-i, --ignoreempty skip empty lines
-e, --escape Escape \r\n\t characters
-p SHEETDELIMITER, --sheetdelimiter SHEETDELIMITER
sheet delimiter used to separate sheets, pass '' if
you do not need delimiter, or 'x07' or '\\f' for form
feed (default: '--------')
-q QUOTING, --quoting QUOTING
field quoting, 'none' 'minimal' 'nonnumeric' or 'all' (default: 'minimal')
--hyperlinks, --hyperlinks
include hyperlinks
-I INCLUDE_SHEET_PATTERN [INCLUDE_SHEET_PATTERN ...], --include_sheet_pattern INCLUDE_SHEET_PATTERN [INCLUDE_SHEET_PATTERN ...]
only include sheets named matching given pattern, only
effects when -a option is enabled.
-E EXCLUDE_SHEET_PATTERN [EXCLUDE_SHEET_PATTERN ...], --exclude_sheet_pattern EXCLUDE_SHEET_PATTERN [EXCLUDE_SHEET_PATTERN ...]
exclude sheets named matching given pattern, only
effects when -a option is enabled.
-m, --merge-cells merge cells

Usage with folder containing multiple xlxs files:
python xlsx2csv.py /path/to/input/dir /path/to/output/dir

will output each file in the input dir converted to .csv in the output dir. If omitting the output dir it will output the converted files in the input dir
Usage from within Python:
from xlsx2csv import Xlsx2csv
Xlsx2csv("myfile.xlsx", outputencoding="utf-8").convert("myfile.csv")

Expat SAX parser used for xml parsing.
See alternatives:
Bash:
http://kirk.webfinish.com/?p=91
Python:
http://github.com/staale/python-xlsx
http://github.com/leegao/pyXLSX
Ruby:
http://roo.rubyforge.org/
Java:
http://poi.apache.org/
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Dilshod Temirkhdojaev – [email protected]
Distributed under the MIT LICENSE. See LICENSE for more information.
https://github.com/dilshod