April 3, 2024

Convert a .ods file to a .csv file from the command line with libreoffice

Run:

$ libreoffice --convert-to csv file.ods 

You don’t need to install the whole LibreOffice suite to do so, only:

$ sudo apt install libreoffice-calc-nogui

which is much much smaller than the whole suite.

See also:

• Display a csv file in the terminal

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