[pm-h] May meeting

G. Wade Johnson gwadej at anomaly.org
Fri May 2 16:32:41 PDT 2008


On Fri, 02 May 2008 09:39:01 -0600
Mike Flannigan <mikeflan at att.net> wrote:

> 
> Probably not.  Or at least not this month.  I'm going on vacation
> soon.
> 
> It really would be better for somebody else to present
> this.  I'm barely starting on writing to Excel.  I've been
> reading Excel for years, but not writing until now.

Reading Excel would be a good topic, too.<grin/>

G. Wade

> Mike
> 
> 
> Todd Rinaldo wrote:
> > Mike,
> >
> > If you want this as a topic, you're the man. We're not asking for
> > you to be the expert. We're asking you to bring us up to speed with
> > where you're at and then we can help you along. Are you willing to
> > try this?
> >
> > Todd
> >
> > On May 1, 2008, at 6:41 PM, Mike Flannigan wrote:
> >
> >   
> >> Kristofer Hoch wrote:
> >>     
> >>> I've done exactly what you're trying to do.  Try this ...
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> $sheet->set_column('A:A', '24');
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> I don't know if putting it in the string will help you, but its
> >>> the only way I can get rows to a certain hieght.
> >>>       
> >> Thanks for the advice, but it didn't work for me.  I tried almost
> >> every combination of " " and ' '  around the A:A and the 24 but
> >> still no good.  Then, on a lark I added width to the command:
> >> $sheet->set_columnwidth('A:A', 24);
> >> Still didn't work, but no error - it just ignore it.
> >>
> >> Same with $sheet->set_columngobblygook('A:A', 24);
> >> Runs and ignores it.  Very peculiar.
> >>
> >> I'd like to see somebody else present this Excel writing
> >> one of these months.
> >>
> >>
> >> Mike
> >>
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> >
> > Todd Rinaldo
> > toddr at null.net
> >
> >
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