RE: [PHP] Export to Excel

Here's something I found on the PHP Code Exchange: Generate Excel files from PHP by Christian Novak on 2000-11-25 11:47:24 (v for 4.0) is 1974 bytes. Small function library to generate Excel files/stream directly from PHP. http://px.sklar.com/code.html?code_id=488 I haven't tried it out...it doesn't look terribly sophisticated but it might work. Brady > Dump to file as comma separated and then load into Excel. Excel reads comma > separated files. In the file open dialog you can select file type to be .txt > (csv). > > If you want to be really sick then you can set up an ODBC connection to a > comma separated file and then use MSQuery inside Excel. > > Another alternative is to dump out your data to a webpage in an HTML table. > Excel can link to the web page, just goto to Data->Get External Data->New > Web Query. Select the URL and you're away. This is quite a cool feature as > you don't have to send out updated files on a continual basis. > > Enjoy. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jorge Alvarez [mailto:alvarezje@hotmail.com] > Sent: 13 July 2001 17:58 > To: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP] Export to Excel > > > One of my clients is requesting me to export some data from PHP-generated > pages to MS Excel files. I have no clue on how to do such export with PHP. > I'm using PHP/Apache/Linux Mandrake. > > What options do I have? > > Your help is very appreciated. > > Regards, > > Jorge Alvarez > -- > Let your screen saver contribute to cancer research. > http://members.ud.com/vypc/cancer/ > A new way to help. Sponsored by Intel. > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > >