Document new Excel export.

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Michal Čihař
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* lang/czech: Updated, still missing "storage engine" translation, can't * lang/czech: Updated, still missing "storage engine" translation, can't
find any ;-). find any ;-).
* lang/english: Nothing to translate here. * lang/english: Nothing to translate here.
* Documentation.html: Document new Excel export.
2005-03-06 Marc Delisle <lem9@users.sourceforge.net> 2005-03-06 Marc Delisle <lem9@users.sourceforge.net>
* libraries/relation.lib.php, /display_export.lib.php, * libraries/relation.lib.php, /display_export.lib.php,

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<h4> <h4>
<a name="faq6_23"></a> <a name="faq6_23"></a>
[6.23] Export: I heard phpMyAdmin can export MS Excel files, how can I [6.23] Export: I heard phpMyAdmin can export Microsoft Excel files, how
enable that? can I enable that?
</h4> </h4>
<p> <p>
You can either export as CSV suitable for MS Excel, which works out of the Current version does support direct export ot Microsoft Excel and Word
box or you can try native <b>experimental</b> MS Excel exporter. <b>This versions 2000 and newer. If you need export older versions, you can use
export has several problems, most important are limitation of cell content CSV suitable for Microsoft Excel, which works out of the box or you can
to 255 chars and no support for charsets, so think carefully whether you try native <b>experimental</b> MS Excel exporter. <b>This export has
want to enable this.</b>. For enabling this you need to set several problems, most important are limitation of cell content to 255
$cfg['TempDir'] to place where web server user can write (for example chars and no support for charsets, so think carefully whether you want to
<tt>'./tmp'</tt>) and install PEAR module Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer into enable this.</b>. For enabling this you need to set $cfg['TempDir'] to
php include path. The installation can be done by following command: place where web server user can write (for example <tt>'./tmp'</tt>) and
install PEAR module Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer into php include path. The
installation can be done by following command:
</p> </p>
<pre> <pre>
pear -d preferred_state=beta install -a Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer pear -d preferred_state=beta install -a Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer