Re: Re: PHP4 and MS Excel?

Are you actually telling me how to SAVE an excel file as text (CSV) format THROUGH excel ? Hmmmm.... Thanks (I guess...) But I learned how to do that, oh I dunno, about 20 years ago. My question was how to do it using PHP and COM. "Brian V Bonini" <b-bonini@cox.net> wrote in message news:LOBBKHJGOJFPJMLKAHKFMEDGFOAB.b-bonini@cox.net... > file | save as then chose the format you want in the drop down box > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jason Caldwell [mailto:jason@thinkingman.org] > > Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 2:46 PM > > To: php-general@lists.php.net > > Subject: [PHP] Re: PHP4 and MS Excel? > > > > > > So -- it looks like I can connect to Excel via COM -- buuutt... > > anyone have > > any examples or can anyone point me to any -- that show how to save-out an > > excel file as a TEXT (.csv) TAB Delimited file? > > > > I guess if there is a way to see each ROW in the Excel > > Spreadsheet -- then I > > can grab that data and easily save it out as a \t delimited file > > (I know how > > to do that) -- ***so, then*** I guess my real question is; how > > can I *see* > > the data using COM ??? I'm not too familiar with COM. > > > > Say I have an excel spreadsheet called "Test.xls" and it has > > three columns: > > > > Name: Salary: Expense: > > Jon Doe $63,000 $2,345 > > Jane Doe $65,234 $3,256 > > > > and so on... > > > > Thanks > > Jason > > > > > > "Jome" <jome@emoj.net> wrote in message > > news:20020730182546.28213.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > > > > I would like to give my users the ability to send (to my website) a > > > > Microsoft Excel file, and then have my server (PHP code) extract that > > data > > > > and turn it into a TAB Delimited Text file -- is this > > possible with PHP? > > > > > > > > > > http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=sv&lr=&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=data+fro > m+excel+ph > > p > > > > Google is your friend. > > > > -Jome > > > > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >