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Author RE: [PHP-DB] Excel - merging cells with PHP
Martin Norland

2004-11-29, 3:59 pm

-----Original Message-----
>When you export a table to excel, is there a way to merge cells and=20
>create borders? I want my excel file to look exactly like my html=20
>table looks.
>
>Matthew Perry


I've not used it personally, but a route you may want to explore is
PEARs Spreadsheet Excel Writer:

http://pear.php.net/package/Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer

I'd wager it allows all the formatting you'll get from html tables.

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