[ANNOUNCEMENT] Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer-0.2 (beta) Released.

The new PEAR package Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer-0.2 (beta) has been released at http://pear.php.net/. Release notes ------------- -added several formatting methods: setTextRotation(), setStrikeOut(), setOutLine(), setShadow(), setScript(). -fixed bug in Workbook::sheets() (Björn Schotte). -fixed range for references in formulas (Edward). -added support for external references in formulas. -added support for comparisons in formulas. -added support for strings in formulas. Package Info ------------- Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer was born as a porting of the Spreadsheet::WriteExcel Perl module to PHP. It allows writing of Excel spreadsheets without the need for COM objects. It supports formulas, images (BMP) and all kinds of formatting for text and cells. It currently supports the BIFF5 format (Excel 5.0), so functionality appeared in the latest Excel versions is not yet available. Documentation can be found at: http://www.dcc.uchile.cl/~xnoguer/peardoc2/package.fileformats.html Related Links ------------- Package home: http://pear.php.net/package-info.php?package=Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer Changelog: http://pear.php.net/package-changelog.php?package=Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer Download: http://pear.php.net/get/Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer-0.2.tgz Authors ------------- Xavier Noguer <xnoguer@php.net> (lead) Mika Tuupola <tuupola@appelsiini.net> (developer)