Base Converter¶

Bas class of all converters.

class benker.converters.base_converter.BaseConverter¶

Bas class of all converters.

convert_file(src_xml, dst_xml, **options)¶

Convert the tables from one format to another.

Parameters

src_xml (str) – Source path of the XML file to convert.
dst_xml (str) – Destination path of the XML file to produce.
options –
Dictionary of parsing/building options.

Common parsing options:

encoding (default: “utf-8”):
XML encoding of the destination file.

OOXML parser options:

styles_path (default: None):
Path to the stylesheet to use to resole table styles. In an uncompressed .docx tree structure, the stylesheet path is word/styles.xml.

Common builder options: (none)

CALS builder options:
width_unit (default: “mm”):
Unit to use for column widths. Possible values are: ‘cm’, ‘dm’, ‘ft’, ‘in’, ‘m’, ‘mm’, ‘pc’, ‘pt’, ‘px’.

table_in_tgroup (default: False):
Where should we put the table properties:
- False to insert the attributes @colsep, @rowsep, and @tabstyle in the <table> element,
- True to insert the attributes @colsep, @rowsep, and @tgroupstyle in the <tgroup> element.
Formex4 builder options: (none)