#!/usr/bin/perl -w ############################################################################## # # A simple example of converting some Unicode text to an Excel file using # Spreadsheet::WriteExcel and perl 5.8. # # This example generates some Japanese from a file with ISO-2022-JP # encoded text. # # reverse('©'), September 2004, John McNamara, jmcnamara@cpan.org # # Perl 5.8 or later is required for proper utf8 handling. For older perl # versions you should use UTF16 and the write_utf16be_string() method. # See the write_utf16be_string section of the Spreadsheet::WriteExcel docs. # require 5.008; use strict; use Spreadsheet::WriteExcel; my $workbook = Spreadsheet::WriteExcel->new("unicode_2022_jp.xls"); my $worksheet = $workbook->add_worksheet(); $worksheet->set_column('A:A', 50); my $file = 'unicode_2022_jp.txt'; open FH, '<:encoding(iso-2022-jp)', $file or die "Couldn't open $file: $!\n"; my $row = 0; while () { next if /^#/; # Ignore the comments in the sample file. chomp; $worksheet->write($row++, 0, $_); } __END__