Comments on: Styling issues when generating an xls from HTML http://www.chapter31.com/2007/10/18/styling-issues-when-generating-an-xls-from-html/ development in a land far far away... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:36:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc By: Michael Sharman http://www.chapter31.com/2007/10/18/styling-issues-when-generating-an-xls-from-html/#comment-24645 Michael Sharman Sat, 20 Oct 2007 09:42:36 +0000 http://www.chapter31.com/2007/10/18/styling-issues-when-generating-an-xls-from-html/#comment-24645 Ah I've wanted a way around that one. Thanks Peter :) Ah I’ve wanted a way around that one.

Thanks Peter :)

]]> By: Peter Boughton http://www.chapter31.com/2007/10/18/styling-issues-when-generating-an-xls-from-html/#comment-24561 Peter Boughton Fri, 19 Oct 2007 08:55:26 +0000 http://www.chapter31.com/2007/10/18/styling-issues-when-generating-an-xls-from-html/#comment-24561 <html xmlns:x="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:excel"> <table><tr><td x:str>12345678900000000000</td></tr></table> <html xmlns:x=”urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:excel”>
<table><tr><td x:str>12345678900000000000</td></tr></table>

]]> By: Peter Boughton http://www.chapter31.com/2007/10/18/styling-issues-when-generating-an-xls-from-html/#comment-24560 Peter Boughton Fri, 19 Oct 2007 08:54:58 +0000 http://www.chapter31.com/2007/10/18/styling-issues-when-generating-an-xls-from-html/#comment-24560 Another Excel annoyance - it will automatically format certain values, unless you force them to a string by adding x:str to cell/row/table and specifying the xmlns. Example: 12345678900000000000 Another Excel annoyance - it will automatically format certain values, unless you force them to a string by adding x:str to cell/row/table and specifying the xmlns.

Example:

12345678900000000000

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