[TriLUG] Uploading Race Info Automatically: question

[Greg Brown]

Is there a way from the command line to automatically covert a .xls to a
.csv?

Greg

On 10/2/07, Lance A. Brown <lance at bearcircle.net> wrote:
>
> Carl Crider said the following on 10/2/2007 9:22 PM:
> >  Yup. What is the easiest way to setup a "job" to do this every 30
> minutes?
> >
> > -Perl script?
> > -Cron Job to run script?
>
> I'd use a cron job.  Have it check the uploaded copy of the file against
> a "previous version" of the file that you saved the last time it
> changed.  If its different, copy it into your previous version, parse
> it, and update your web pages.
>
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