Posted by linda on 11/22/06 09:06

"CY" <CY@nospam.com> wrote in message
news:RqT8h.245854$FQ1.6844@attbi_s71...
>A colleague of mine is trying to create a downloadable Excel Spreadsheet on
>a site that uses PHP Version 5.0.4. He says there should be a "Pear"
>configuration, which IS turned on, but the datasheet opens up with no data
>from the tables. For a temporary fix he is using .csv files, but this is
>less than adequate for many reasons.
>
> I have no idea what most of this means, but I will pass on any tips you
> have. My opinion is that it is a setting that needs to be turned on, but
> what?
>
> TIA
>
> CY
>

There are lots of links out there! must be honest though I'm new to php
myself, so until someone else comes along with some knowledge I'll supply
you with a couple links that sound promising.

http://www.sitepoint.com/article/php-apps-excel-worksheet-server
http://pear.php.net/manual/en/package.fileformats.spreadsheet-excel-writer.intro.php

Best wishes,
Linda

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