def xls2xform_convert():
# Warnings.
warnings = []
json_survey = xls2json.parse_file_to_json(argv[1], warnings=warnings)
survey = builder.create_survey_element_from_dict(json_survey)
#Setting validate to false will cause the form not to be processed by ODK Validate.
#This may be desirable since ODK Validate requires launching a subprocess that runs some java code.
survey.print_xform_to_file(argv[2], validate=False, warnings=warnings)
return warnings
def xls2xform_convert():
# Warnings.
warnings = []
json_survey = xls2json.parse_file_to_json(argv[1], warnings=warnings)
survey = builder.create_survey_element_from_dict(json_survey)
# Setting validate to false will cause the form not to be processed by
# ODK Validate.
# This may be desirable since ODK Validate requires launching a subprocess
# that runs some java code.
survey.print_xform_to_file(argv[2], validate=True, warnings=warnings)
return warnings
def xls2xform_convert(xlsform_path, xform_path, validate=True):
warnings = []
json_survey = xls2json.parse_file_to_json(xlsform_path, warnings=warnings)
survey = builder.create_survey_element_from_dict(json_survey)
# Setting validate to false will cause the form not to be processed by
# ODK Validate.
# This may be desirable since ODK Validate requires launching a subprocess
# that runs some java code.
survey.print_xform_to_file(xform_path, validate=validate, warnings=warnings)
output_dir = os.path.split(xform_path)[0]
if has_external_choices(json_survey):
itemsets_csv = os.path.join(output_dir, "itemsets.csv")
choices_exported = sheet_to_csv(xlsform_path, itemsets_csv, "external_choices")
if not choices_exported:
warnings.append("Could not export itemsets.csv, perhaps the external choices sheet is missing.")
return warnings
def xls2xform_convert(xlsform_path, xform_path, validate=True):
warnings = []
json_survey = xls2json.parse_file_to_json(xlsform_path, warnings=warnings)
survey = builder.create_survey_element_from_dict(json_survey)
# Setting validate to false will cause the form not to be processed by
# ODK Validate.
# This may be desirable since ODK Validate requires launching a subprocess
# that runs some java code.
survey.print_xform_to_file(xform_path, validate=validate, warnings=warnings)
output_dir = os.path.split(xform_path)[0]
if has_external_choices(json_survey):
itemsets_csv = os.path.join(output_dir, "itemsets.csv")
choices_exported = sheet_to_csv(xlsform_path, itemsets_csv, "external_choices")
if not choices_exported:
warnings.append("Could not export itemsets.csv, perhaps the external choices sheet is missing.")
else:
print 'External choices csv is located at:', itemsets_csv
return warnings
"""
xls2xform converts properly formatted Excel documents into XForms for
use with ODK Collect.
"""
import os, sys
import xls2json
import builder
if __name__ == '__main__':
argv = sys.argv
if len(argv) < 3:
print __doc__
print 'Usage:'
print argv[0] + ' path_to_XLSForm output_path'
else:
warnings = []
json_survey = xls2json.parse_file_to_json(argv[1], warnings=warnings)
survey = builder.create_survey_element_from_dict(json_survey)
#Setting validate to false will cause the form not to be processed by ODK Validate.
#This may be desirable since ODK Validate requires launching a subprocess that runs some java code.
survey.print_xform_to_file(argv[2], validate=True, warnings=warnings)
for w in warnings:
print w
print 'Conversion complete!'
