01/19: gnu: libxls: Expand synopsis & description.

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commit f8be928760b390409293b49d276c0de95730f17c
Author: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <address@hidden>
Date:   Fri Feb 15 02:22:45 2019 +0100

    gnu: libxls: Expand synopsis & description.
    
    * gnu/packages/xml.scm (libxls)[synopsis, description]: Expand.
---
 gnu/packages/xml.scm | 8 +++++---
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/xml.scm b/gnu/packages/xml.scm
index 51f3871..30b5a25 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/xml.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/xml.scm
@@ -1280,10 +1280,12 @@ files.  It is designed to be fast and to handle large 
input files.")
        ("automake" ,automake)
        ("libtool" ,libtool)))
     (home-page "http://libxls.sourceforge.net/";)
-    (synopsis "Read Excel files")
+    (synopsis "Read binary (.xls) Excel spreadsheet files")
     (description
-     "libxls is a C library which can read Excel (xls) files since Excel 97 
(the BIFF8 format).
-libxls cannot write Excel files.")
+     "libxls is a C library to read .xls spreadsheet files in the binary OLE
+BIFF8 format as created by Excel 97 and later versions.  It cannot write them.
+
+This package also provides @command{xls2csv} to export Excel files to CSV.")
     (license license:bsd-2)))
 
 (define-public freexl