RE: [PHP] PHP excel capability

2007-04-23 Thread tg-php
I had some issue when I tried CSV in the past. I don't know if there was some issue with use of commas in the data and not getting Excel to properly use some data, with commas, some more data so that it'd omit the quotes as well or what. In the end, for the quick and dirty throwaway project I

RE: [PHP] PHP excel capability

2007-04-18 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] Can PHP be used to generate an excel file [/snip] http://www.php.net/com -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] PHP excel capability

2007-04-18 Thread André Medeiros
1) You'll be better off using templates, AFAIK. 2) PHP has classes to generate PDF's without the need of extensions. (http://www.fpdf.org/) On 4/18/07, Jonathan Kahan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Can PHP be used to generate an excel file that A) Contains Macros B) Allows Graphics to be

RE: [PHP] PHP excel capability

2007-04-18 Thread tg-php
Or, even better and more useful: http://pear.php.net/package/Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer It's not perfect, but it does the basic job. Also, if you output an HTML table and set the content type in your header to an Excel content type, it should ask the client PC to open the page in Excel

RE: [PHP] PHP excel capability

2007-04-18 Thread Zoltán Németh
2007. 04. 18, szerda keltezéssel 12.25-kor [EMAIL PROTECTED] ezt írta: Or, even better and more useful: http://pear.php.net/package/Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer It's not perfect, but it does the basic job. Also, if you output an HTML table and set the content type in your header to an

Re: [PHP] PHP excel capability

2007-04-18 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, April 18, 2007 10:46 am, Jonathan Kahan wrote: Can PHP be used to generate an excel file that A) Contains Macros B) Allows Graphics to be attached C) where cells can contain borders as well as cells being merged. I know there is some PHP excel functionality so i am assume basics

RE: [PHP] PHP excel capability

2007-04-18 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, April 18, 2007 11:25 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also, if you output an HTML table and set the content type in your header to an Excel content type, it should ask the client PC to open the page in Excel (assuming they have it installed). This works for a real quick and dirty

RE: [PHP] PHP excel capability

2007-04-18 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, April 18, 2007 3:42 pm, Zoltán Németh wrote: Or you can use COM as Jay recommended, but that requires Excel to be installed on the PC that's running PHP and can get a little ugly. really? I thought it requires only winsuxx to be installed... COM only requires Windows (afaik there's no