use Spreadsheet::ParseExcel; my $parser = Spreadsheet::ParseExcel->new(); my $workbook = $parser->parse($filename); if ( !defined $workbook ) { die $parser->error(), ".\n"; } for my $worksheet ( $workbook->worksheet(0) ) { my ( $row_min, $row_max ) = $worksheet->row_range(); my ( $col_min, $col_max ) = $worksheet->col_range(); for my $row ( $row_min .. $row_max ) { for my $col ( 1) { my $cell = $worksheet->get_cell( $row, $col ); next unless $cell; $text->insert('end', "$worksheet->{Cells}[$row][1]->{Val}\n"); print "$worksheet->{Cells}[$row][1]->{Val}\n"; } } }