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01/19: gnu: libxls: Expand synopsis & description.
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01/19: gnu: libxls: Expand synopsis & description. |
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Thu, 14 Feb 2019 23:42:03 -0500 (EST) |
nckx pushed a commit to branch master
in repository guix.
commit f8be928760b390409293b49d276c0de95730f17c
Author: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <address@hidden>
Date: Fri Feb 15 02:22:45 2019 +0100
gnu: libxls: Expand synopsis & description.
* gnu/packages/xml.scm (libxls)[synopsis, description]: Expand.
---
gnu/packages/xml.scm | 8 +++++---
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/xml.scm b/gnu/packages/xml.scm
index 51f3871..30b5a25 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/xml.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/xml.scm
@@ -1280,10 +1280,12 @@ files. It is designed to be fast and to handle large
input files.")
("automake" ,automake)
("libtool" ,libtool)))
(home-page "http://libxls.sourceforge.net/")
- (synopsis "Read Excel files")
+ (synopsis "Read binary (.xls) Excel spreadsheet files")
(description
- "libxls is a C library which can read Excel (xls) files since Excel 97
(the BIFF8 format).
-libxls cannot write Excel files.")
+ "libxls is a C library to read .xls spreadsheet files in the binary OLE
+BIFF8 format as created by Excel 97 and later versions. It cannot write them.
+
+This package also provides @command{xls2csv} to export Excel files to CSV.")
(license license:bsd-2)))
(define-public freexl
- branch master updated (863ab12 -> a37bdf4), guix-commits, 2019/02/14
- 01/19: gnu: libxls: Expand synopsis & description.,
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- 03/19: gnu: libxls: Move to (gnu packages statistics)., guix-commits, 2019/02/14
- 04/19: gnu: virt-manager: Update to 2.1.0., guix-commits, 2019/02/14
- 08/19: gnu: ifdtool: Update to 4.9., guix-commits, 2019/02/14
- 09/19: gnu: libfilezilla: Don't use NAME in source URI., guix-commits, 2019/02/14
- 05/19: gnu: fasm: Update to 1.73.08., guix-commits, 2019/02/14
- 06/19: gnu: cppcheck: Update to 1.87., guix-commits, 2019/02/14
- 12/19: gnu: vkquake: Don't use unstable tarball., guix-commits, 2019/02/14
- 16/19: gnu: gnubg: Update to 1.06.002., guix-commits, 2019/02/14
- 02/19: gnu: libxls: Update to 1.5.0 [security fixes]., guix-commits, 2019/02/14
- 10/19: gnu: filezilla: Update to 3.40.0., guix-commits, 2019/02/14