Hi, there are lots of open source libraries for reading and writing CSV available on the Internet.
Here are two examples: C++: http://csvlib.codeplex.com/ JAVA: http://opencsv.sourceforge.net/ Using one of these libraries is most certainly easier, than trying to rip the code from OpenOffice. Greeings Banbury On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 12:14 AM, Amit Prakash <amit.prak...@gmail.com>wrote: > What does open office use for importing xls files and csv files. Is it a > library (or a body of code that can be easily packaged) that I could use in > my project for importing xls and csv files? I'm building an analytics app > and looking for a robust way to import xls and csv files. > > I'd greatly appreciate any helpful pointers. > > -thanks, > > Amit >