RE: [PHP] PHP excel capability

From: Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:42:56 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] PHP excel capability
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2007. 04. 18, szerda keltezéssel 12.25-kor tg-php@gryffyndevelopment.com ezt írta: > Or, even better and more useful: > > http://pear.php.net/package/Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer > > It's not perfect, but it does the basic job. > > Also, if you output an HTML table and set the content type in your header to an Excel content > type, it should ask the client PC to open the page in Excel (assuming they have it installed). This > works for a real quick and dirty export-to-excel type thing. Then PHP isn't really creating > an Excel file, but presenting the data in a format that Excel on the client PC can read. I usually achieve this by writing the data into a csv file and redirecting to that file with header() calls. csv is by default opened in excel on winsuxx systems, so it works for me - although the OP wants macros and stuff like that which can not be included in a csv file or a html table... > Or you can use COM as Jay recommended, but that requires Excel to be installed on the PC > that's running PHP and can get a little ugly. really? I thought it requires only winsuxx to be installed... greets Zoltán Németh > > -TG > > = = = Original message = = = > > [snip] > Can PHP be used to generate an excel file > [/snip] > > http://www.php.net/com > > > > ___________________________________________________________ > Sent by ePrompter, the premier email notification software. > Free download at http://www.ePrompter.com. >

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