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Document new Excel export.

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Michal Čihař
2005-03-06 14:08:56 +00:00
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* 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 <lem9@users.sourceforge.net>
* libraries/relation.lib.php, /display_export.lib.php,

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<h4>
<a name="faq6_23"></a>
[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?
</h4>
<p>
You can either export as CSV suitable for MS Excel, which works out of the
box or you can try native <b>experimental</b> MS Excel exporter. <b>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.</b>. For enabling this you need to set
$cfg['TempDir'] to 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:
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 <b>experimental</b> MS Excel exporter. <b>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.</b>. For enabling this you need to set $cfg['TempDir'] to
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>
<pre>
pear -d preferred_state=beta install -a Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer