From e8a52fb7ba42799a02ed7550444fb2dcda703518 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Michal=20=C4=8Ciha=C5=99?= Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2005 14:08:56 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Document new Excel export. --- ChangeLog | 1 + Documentation.html | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------- 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index e9835f394..19f1ac65c 100755 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ $Source$ * lang/czech: Updated, still missing "storage engine" translation, can't find any ;-). * lang/english: Nothing to translate here. + * Documentation.html: Document new Excel export. 2005-03-06 Marc Delisle * libraries/relation.lib.php, /display_export.lib.php, diff --git a/Documentation.html b/Documentation.html index 9b8a90a4f..afea4e329 100755 --- a/Documentation.html +++ b/Documentation.html @@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ GRANT SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE ON <pma_db>.* TO 'pma'@'localhost'; Starting with version 2.5.2, the 'cookie' auth_type uses blowfish algorithm to encrypt the password.
- If you are using the 'cookie' auth_type, enter here a random + If you are using the 'cookie' auth_type, enter here a random passphrase of your choice. It will be used internally by the blowfish algorithm: you won't be prompted for this passphrase. The maximum number of characters for this parameter seems to be 46. @@ -2703,12 +2703,12 @@ To create a new, empty mimetype please see libraries/transformations/template_ge

Yes. This procedure was tested with phpMyAdmin 2.6.1, PHP 4.3.9 in ISAPI - mode under IIS 5.1. + mode under IIS 5.1.

  1. In your php.ini file, set cgi.rfc2616_headers = 0
    2. - +
  2. In Web Site Properties -> File/Directory Security -> Anonymous Access dialog box, check the Anonymous access checkbox and uncheck any other checkboxes (i.e. uncheck Basic authentication, Integrated Windows authentication, and Digest if it's enabled.) Click OK.
    3. - +
  3. In Custom Errors, select the range of 401;1 through 401;5 and click the Set to Default button.

@@ -2878,12 +2878,12 @@ To create a new, empty mimetype please see libraries/transformations/template_ge Here are a few points to check:


@@ -3763,18 +3763,20 @@ To create a new, empty mimetype please see libraries/transformations/template_ge

- [6.23] Export: I heard phpMyAdmin can export MS Excel files, how can I - enable that? + [6.23] Export: I heard phpMyAdmin can export Microsoft Excel files, how + can I enable that?

- You can either export as CSV suitable for MS Excel, which works out of the - box or you can try native experimental MS Excel exporter. This - export has several problems, most important are limitation of cell content - to 255 chars and no support for charsets, so think carefully whether you - want to enable this.. For enabling this you need to set - $cfg['TempDir'] to place where web server user can write (for example - './tmp') and install PEAR module Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer into - php include path. The installation can be done by following command: + Current version does support direct export ot Microsoft Excel and Word + versions 2000 and newer. If you need export older versions, you can use + CSV suitable for Microsoft Excel, which works out of the box or you can + try native experimental MS Excel exporter. This export has + several problems, most important are limitation of cell content to 255 + chars and no support for charsets, so think carefully whether you want to + enable this.. For enabling this you need to set $cfg['TempDir'] to + place where web server user can write (for example './tmp') and + install PEAR module Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer into php include path. The + installation can be done by following command: 

     pear -d preferred_state=beta install -a Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer
@@ -3974,7 +3976,7 @@ To create a new, empty mimetype please see libraries/transformations/template_ge
     [8.3] About new security alerts
 
 

-    Please refer to 
+    Please refer to
     http://www.phpmyadmin.net
     for the complete list of security alerts.