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Old September 19th, 2001, 01:16 PM
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Question MS Excel Spreadsheets and UNIX

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I have a UNIX nightly process that needs to email a report to Windows users. Does anyone now how to generate an excel spreadsheet on the UNIX platform??

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I think that the best way should be to generate a flat file (or better an xml file) and then import the data in excel/access thru a macro.
On sourceforge there is a php class that generates excel files from mysql, maybe you can adapt it.
Hope this helps, and please report about your experience!

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