Convert XLSX to TXT in Python
High-speed Python library for converting XLSX to TXT. This is a professional software solution to import and export XLSX, TXT, and many other formats using Python.
Aspose.Cells for Python
Overview
Convert XLSX to TXT Using Python
How do I convert XLSX to TXT? With Aspose.Cells for Python library, you can easily convert XLSX to TXT programmatically with a few lines of code. Aspose.Cells for Python is capable of building cross-platform applications with the ability to generate, modify, convert, render and print all Excel files. Python Excel API not only convert between spreadsheet formats, it can also render Excel files as images, PDF, HTML, ODS, CSV, SVG, JSON, WORD, PPT and more, thus making it a perfect choice to exchange documents in industry-standard formats.Save XLSX to TXT in Python
The following example demonstrates how to convert XLSX to TXT in Python.
Follow the easy steps to convert XLSX to TXT. Upload your XLSX file, then simply save it as TXT file. For both XLSX reading and TXT writing you can use fully qualified filenames. The output TXT content and formatting will be identical to the original XLSX document.
import jpype
import asposecells
jpype.startJVM()
from asposecells.api import Workbook
workbook = Workbook("Input.xlsx")
workbook.save("Output.pdf")
jpype.shutdownJVM()
How to Convert XLSX to TXT via Python
Need to convert XLSX files to TXT programmatically? Python developers can easily load & convert XLSX to TXT in just a few lines of code.
- Install ‘Aspose.Cells for Python via Java’.
- Add a library reference (import the library) to your Python project.
- Load XLSX file with an instance of Workbook.
- Convert XLSX to TXT by calling Workbook.save method.
- Get the conversion result of XLSX to TXT.
Python library to convert XLSX to TXT
There are three options to install “Aspose.Cells for Python via Java” onto your system. Please choose one that resembles your needs and follow the step-by-step instructions:
- Install Aspose.Cells for Python via Java in Windows. See Documentation
- Install Aspose.Cells for Python via Java in Linux. See Documentation
- Install Aspose.Cells for Python via Java in macOS. See Documentation
System Requirements
Aspose.Cells for Python via Java is platform-independent API and can be used on any platform (Windows, Linux and MacOS), just make sure that system have Java 1.8 or higher, Python 3.5 or higher.
- Install Java and add it to PATH environment variable, for example:
PATH=C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_131;. - Install Aspose.Cells for Python from pypi, use command as:
$ pip install aspose-cells.
XLSX What is XLSX File Format?
XLSX is well-known format for Microsoft Excel documents that was introduced by Microsoft with the release of Microsoft Office 2007. Based on structure organized according to the Open Packaging Conventions as outlined in Part 2 of the OOXML standard ECMA-376, the new format is a zip package that contains a number of XML files. The underlying structure and files can be examined by simply unzipping the .xlsx file.
Read MoreTXT What is TXT File Format?
A file with .TXT extension represents a text document that contains plain text in the form of lines. Paragraphs in a text document are recognized by carriage returns and are used for better arrangement of file contents. A standard text document can be opened in any text editor or word processing application on different operating systems. All the text contained in such a file is in human-readable format and represented by sequence of characters.
Read MoreOther Supported Conversions
You can also convert XLSX to many other file formats including few listed below.