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diff --git a/libraries/freexl/README b/libraries/freexl/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c29c657e3b --- /dev/null +++ b/libraries/freexl/README @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +FreeXL is an open source library to extract valid data from within an +Excel (.xls) spreadsheet. FreeXL design goals: + * to be simple and lightweight + * to be stable, robust and efficient + * to be easily and universally portable + * completely ignoring any GUI-related oddity + +Note that the final goal means that FreeXL ignores at all fonts, sizes +and alignments, and most formats. It ignores Pivot Table, Charts, Formulas, +Visual Basic macros and so on. FreeXL is structurally simple and quite +light-weight (typically 40-80K of object code, stripped). |