Examples: Conversion

Below are many examples illustrating the use of the command line. Simply select the conversion you are doing and modify the example to suit your specific needs.

Converting Excel Files

INPUT

OUTPUT

XLS, XLSX, XLSM CSV, TSV (any character delimited file)
XLS, XLSX, XLSM TXT (Fixed Width Text)
XLS, XLSX, XLSM HTML/XML
XLS, XLSX, XLSM, XLSB PDF or XPS
XLS, XLSX, XLSM Any File MS Excel Can Save As
XLSX XLS
XLSM XLS
XLS XLSX

 

Converting CSV (any character delimited) Files

INPUT

OUTPUT

CSV XLS

CSV

XLSX

CSV

TXT (Fixed Width Text File)

CSV

HTML/XML

CSV

Any file MS Excel Can Save As

 

Converting Fixed Width Text Files

INPUT

OUTPUT

Fixed Width Text

XLS

Fixed Width Text

XLSX

Fixed Width Text

CSV, TSV (or any character delimited file)

Fixed Width Text

HTML/XML

Fixed Width Text

Any File MS Excel Can Save As

 

'MS Excel' Method Specific Conversions

INPUT

OUTPUT

Any File MS Excel Can Open Any File MS Excel Can Save As