README.md

# XlsxParser

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Simple parsing of xlsx spreadsheet data. Data can be retrieved or written to csv.

## Usage

### Parsing an .xlsx

    {:ok, ret} = XlsxParser.get_sheet_content("/path/to/my.xlsx", 1)

ret will contain a list of {column, row, value}:

    [{"A", 1, "a"}, {"A", 2, "c"}, {"B", 1, "two"}]

### Writing to CSV

    {status, ret} = XlsxParser.write_sheet_content_to_csv("/path/to/my.xlsx", 1, "/path/to/my.csv")

ret will contain the full text written out to /path/to/my.csv

DISCLAIMER:

This parser works on documents I have so far encountered. Please verify that it works for your documents before using in production. Log any issues via github.

This package can be installed by adding `xlsx_parser` to your list of dependencies in `mix.exs`:

```elixir
def deps do
  [
    {:xlsx_parser, "~> 0.1.1"}
  ]
end
```