How to generate and update ODF spreadsheets without OpenOffice

Posted by mfioretti on May 27, 2010 10:18 PM EDT
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What if your boss demands a new version of a spreadsheet, with fresh data, every day? Should you enter them manually? No, if your data have a fixed structure and the spreadsheet can be in OpenDocument format (ODF)! If that's the case, it only takes a bit of shell and Perl scripting to generate automatically a new spreadsheet whenever the raw data change.

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