Re: Re: [pear-webmaster] Spreadsheet Excel Writer

How is it installable by pear? I found nothing in there page about installing via pear. 2011/4/17 Alexey Borzov <borz_off@cs.msu.su>: > Hi Christian, > > On 17.04.2011 12:29, Christian Weiske wrote: >>> >>> I'm a PHP developer and I've been trying to use Spreadsheet Excel >>> Writer to generate reports in the company I work. [...] >>> I want to generate an Excel file with 13 columns and about 2.000 rows, >>> filled with strings that can be a little large (it's a database with >>> names and addresses). When I try to do it, the browser says that it's >>> not possible to find the file. I've done some tests and the problem >>> only happens when the file has more than 920 rows. >> >> Do you get an error? Look in the error log of your web server, I >> suspect there is something about a memory limit error. >> >> Also, please use the "pear-general" list for such questions. > > Speaking of Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer, it is currently unsupported and the > developers who recently tried to support it gave up. > > There is, however, a modern supported PHPExcel package > (http://phpexcel.codeplex.com/). It is installable by PEAR installer, too.. > > I suggest adding some visible pointer from S_E_W's page to PHPExcel, for now > literally thousands of people in need of Excel generating package are > downloading unsupported package with dozens of known bugs and zero chance of > them being fixed. This does not help PEAR's image, I think. > > -- > PEAR General Mailing List (http://pear.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- Martín Marqués select 'martin.marques' || '@' || 'gmail.com' DBA, Programador, Administrador