On Fri, 2010-02-19 at 15:36 -0500, Bob McConnell wrote: > From: Ian Robertson > > > What are you using, if anything, to create Excel spreadsheets with > PHP? > > > > Output CSV files with the correct MIME type. MS-Windows will open them > in Excel by default in both IE and Firefox. > > Unfortunately, this happens even if you have Open Office installed and > would prefer to use that. > > Bob McConnell > I believe there are pear classes to output these files, and the new xlsx format is XML-based so shouldnt be too difficult to output something simple. Also, the ods format is well documented, and again should be very easy to output to. Thanks, Ash http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk
