On Tuesday 01 Apr 2003 6:45 pm, Frankie wrote: > yeah, I agree with all of that.. > > problem is the end user is not gonna understand downloadin the data as > html.. > > so I went looking at cpan and found this: > http://search.cpan.org/author/JMCNAMARA/Spreadsheet-WriteExcel-0.40/WriteEx >c el.pm > > > it creates what is as close to standards compliant xls as possible.. > > so maybe that will have to do for now... csv is just missing to much... I > need basic formatting.. > Not trying to stir this up, Franki, but how is that more satisfactory than using .xls to start with? Or is it that the .csv data is not translatable (by you) to .xls? Perhaps we are not understanding your application.
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