Bug#977293: Read .xlsx from stdin, write .csv to stdout

Sébastien Hinderer Sebastien.Hinderer at ens-lyon.org
Mon Dec 28 16:11:49 GMT 2020


Andrius Merkys (2020/12/28 15:23 +0200):
> Hi Sébastien,
> 
> On 2020-12-28 15:14, Sébastien Hinderer wrote:
> > Actually,
> > 
> > xlsx2csv foo.xlsx
> > 
> > does write the CSV output on stdout.
> 
> Glad the upstream answered your question.
> 
> > I think this bug report can now be closed.
> 
> How about reading from stdin? Can you confirm that /dev/stdin does the
> trick? If so, this bug report could indeed be closed.

Ye,s, I confirm that

xlsx2csv /dev/stdin < f.xlsx

produces the content of f.xlsx as a CSV on stdout.

Thanks again,

Sébastien.



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