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Subject: Re: Use babel to import table data from OpenDocument spreadsheets?
Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2013 22:30:20 +0800
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To: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com>
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At Tue, 02 Jul 2013 19:49:43 +0530,
Jambunathan K wrote:
> M-x org-odt-convert RET
> 
> or
> 
> (org-odt-convert ......)

Is this valid for .ods, or only .odt? The file is from LibreOffice Calc, not Writer.

I made a quick test and got only "failed." From the Messages, I can see it's using a headless soffice, so maybe it needs some other command line parameters. That will have to wait for another day... busy with other things now.

Debug (ox-odt): Searching for OpenDocument styles files...
Debug (ox-odt): Trying /usr/share/emacs/etc/org/styles/...
Debug (ox-odt): Using styles under /usr/share/emacs/etc/org/styles/
Debug (ox-odt): Searching for OpenDocument schema files...
Debug (ox-odt): Trying /usr/share/emacs/etc/org/schema/...
Debug (ox-odt): Using schema files under /usr/share/emacs/etc/org/schema/
Making completion list...
Executing soffice --headless --convert-to csv --outdir /home/dlm/Documents/xinghai/12-13-spring/ /home/dlm/Documents/xinghai/12-13-spring/gradesheet.ods

Export to /home/dlm/Documents/xinghai/12-13-spring/gradesheet.csv failed

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