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+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# excel2text - convert MS Excel files to ASCII text
+#
+# Written by Gary Johnson <garyjohn@spk.agilent.com>.
+#
+# Modification History:
+#   2003-02-19
+#       Changed the name xlHtml to xlhtml to match the xlhtml-0.5
+#       release.
+
+prog=${0##*/}
+
+if [ $# -ne 1 ]
+then
+    echo "Usage: $prog file" >&2
+    exit 2
+fi
+
+xlhtml -te "$1" |
+perl -pe 's/>-{21,}</><HR></g' |	# This replaces long lines of
+					# hyphens with HTML <HR> tags so
+					# that these lines adapt to the
+					# width of the cell.  "21" is a
+					# value that works for the
+					# tables I'm sent.
+w3m -dump -T text/html |
+perl -pe '
+	s/\xa0/ /gs;			# Change A0 spaces to ASCII
+					# spaces.
+'