It is binary file, saved from office 2003. There is no way of changing the office version (so I can save it as .xml of something) so I have to figure out how to parse these textboxes. Nitsan On 11/14/08, Ashley Sheridan <ash@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Fri, 2008-11-14 at 00:45 +0200, Nitsan Bin-Nun wrote: > > Hi, > > I have an excel parser I found out on the net a while ago. > > It does a really great job untill now. > > I need to parse out an excel file (.xls) with excel's textboxes in it, > > I want to fetch the textboxes content from the .xls somehow. > > > > I have no idea where to look out for this, > > I have even considered trying to understand the structure of a common > .xls > > file by myself but I even don't know what direction I should be heading > to! > > > > If you have any idea, suggestion, anything that might help, feel free to > > come up and surprise me ;) > > > > Thanks in Advance, > > Nitsan > First question to ask; which version of the format is the file? > > > Ash > www.ashleysheridan.co.uk > >
