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Free Software Foundation: "Will you be able to read your documents 20 years from now? Every day, millions of computer users like you edit text and spreadsheets, take pictures and record audio and video.

What if you couldn't read your private letters anymore, or even open that album with pictures from your honeymoon?"

Webopedia: "An open file format enables users of varying office suites to exchange documents, such as text-based documents, spreadsheets, charts, or databases, freely with one another."

Linux Journal: "One of the enhancement suggestions I got was to add the ability to extract all the sheets and/or a specific sheet rather than always extracting the first sheet.

The following update to the code does just that."

Some months back I developed some pyuno code for converting spreadsheets into CSV files from the command line. Pyuno being the Python interface to the OpenOffice runtime.

One of the enhancement suggestions I got was to add the ability to extract all the sheets and/or a specific sheet rather than always extracting the first sheet.

If you don't know text, you don't know Linux. There are a host of methods for reformatting plain text -- including the text used by graphical applications like spreadsheets and email programs.

In my last few posts about pyuno (SSConverter, OORunner) we used pyuno to convert spreadsheets to CSV files by running OpenOffice from Python using

Using the SSConverter class that we developed last week, which used the OORunner class from the week before that, this week we'll create a Python function that allows us to use spreadsheets as if they were CSV files by converting them on

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Using the OORunner class that we developed last week we'll now create a Python class for converting spreadsheets into CSV files.

The converter supports any type of input spreadsheet that is supported by OpenOffice.

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