# chartex(1p) - man - phpman

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## NAME
       chartex - A utility to extract charts from an Excel file for insertion into a
       [Spreadsheet::WriteExcel](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/perldoc/Spreadsheet%3A%3AWriteExcel/markdown) file.

## DESCRIPTION
       This program is used for extracting one or more charts from an Excel file in binary format.
       The charts can then be included in a "[Spreadsheet::WriteExcel](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/perldoc/Spreadsheet%3A%3AWriteExcel/markdown)" file.

       See the "add_chart_ext()" section of the  [Spreadsheet::WriteExcel](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/perldoc/Spreadsheet%3A%3AWriteExcel/markdown) documentation for more
       details.

## SYNOPSIS
       chartex [--chartname --help --man] file.xls

           Options:
               --chartname -c  The root name for the extracted charts,
                               defaults to "chart".

## OPTIONS
### --chartname or -c
           This sets the root name for the extracted charts, defaults to "chart". For example:

               $ chartex file.xls

               Extracting "Chart1" to chart01.bin


               $ chartex -c mychart file.xls

               Extracting "Chart1" to mychart01.bin

### --help or -h
           Print a brief help message and exits.

### --man or -m
           Prints the manual page and exits.

## AUTHOR
       John McNamara <jmcnamara@cpan.org>

## VERSION
       Version 0.02.

## COPYRIGHT
       © MMV, John McNamara.

       All Rights Reserved. This program is free software. It may be used, redistributed and/or
       modified under the same terms as Perl itself.



perl v5.32.0                                 2020-12-28                                  [CHARTEX(1p)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/CHARTEX/1p/markdown)