Hi

Although i haven't looked at all the custom tags you linked to, most of them
actually create spreadsheet using one of the methods i mentioned in my
original post  but i'll have another look

kola

> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Adrocknaphobia Jones [mailto:adrocknatalk@;hotmail.com]
> >Sent: 21 October 2002 20:53
> >To: CF-Talk
> >Subject: RE: generating an excel spreadsheet from CF
> >
> >
> >Check these out:
> >http://devex.macromedia.com/developer/gallery/SearchResults.cfm?keywords
> >=Excel&x=2&y=15
> >
> >Adam Wayne Lehman
> >Web Systems Developer
> >Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
> >Distance Education Division
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Kola Oyedeji [mailto:kola@;alexandermark.com]
> >Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 3:32 PM
> >To: CF-Talk
> >Subject: generating an excel spreadsheet from CF
> >
> >Hi
> >
> >I am trying to determine the best way to create an excel spreadsheet.
> >
> >Currently we have either written a comma delimited file or created an
> >html
> >table and used cfcontent to give it a mimetype which excel recognises.
> >
> >The problem is that spreadsheets generated this way tend to be quite
> >large.
> >Unfourtently we have a client who despite our advice would like to be
> >able
> >to
> >generate an excel spreadsheet with around 11k rows.
> >
> >Are there any other ways? I've had a look at cfcomet and it appears you
> >can
> >use ADO on the server to generate a spreadsheet however it would appear
> >that
> >this requires excel on the server which our sysadmin people refuse to do
> >for
> >security reasons.
> >
> >Is there a better way? DO i actually need excel on the server to use
> >ADO?
> >
> >Thanks
> >
> >Kola
> >
> >
> >
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