[GRASS-dev] How can I use excel file in GRASS-wxpython

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Dear frnds,

I want to upload an excel file and also want read this.
But from my knoledge, grass only support notepad or .csv.

I am using grass-wxpython through osgeo4w.
Please suggest any way that can i use direct excel file in GRASS.

regards.
Sandip

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Hi,

2012/1/6 Sandip Maity <sandip.stesalit@gmail.com>:

I want to upload an excel file and also want read this.
But from my knoledge, grass only support notepad or .csv.

I am using grass-wxpython through osgeo4w.
Please suggest any way that can i use direct excel file in GRASS.

you could try new driver in GDAL/OGR [1] (requires FreeXL lib). Then
in the case that your GDAL/OGR installation supports XLS format, you
could use `v.in.ogr`.

v.in.ogr -f | grep XLS
Available OGR Drivers:
XLS (ro): XLS

Martin

[1] http://gdal.org/ogr/drv_xls.html

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