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[nycphp-talk] PHP COM class

Anirudh Zala arzala at gmail.com
Thu Jul 6 00:05:34 EDT 2006


Please read my reply of thread "[nycphp-talk] PHP and MS Excel". It will  
help you in finding solution of your need.

http://lists.nyphp.org/pipermail/talk/2006-June/018824.html

Thanks

Zala

On Wed, 05 Jul 2006 21:28:13 +0530, Max Gribov <max at neuropunks.org> wrote:

> Well, reading is actually cooler than it sounds.
> Apparently, that class is only for Windows platform, according to
> php.net manual
>
> Does anyone know about similar things for *nix?
>
> Namely, I am trying to read Excel files (I can write them very well
> thanks to the PEAR class), and I found an Excel reader, but for some
> reason I get syntax errors in its code include file, etc.
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/phpexcelreader is the one I was trying
> to use, but it doesnt work. Other things on google involve paying for
> it, hence my interest in COM class.
>
>
>
> Max Gribov wrote:
>> Hello all,
>> For some reason I cannot use the COM class in PHP.
>> I just installed fresh 5.1.4 version, and when I do:
>>
>> $excel_app = new COM("Excel.application") or die ("did not connect to  
>> COM");
>>
>> I simply get an error saying Class COM not found.
>>
>> According to php.net that class is bundled in with the distro, and that
>> is the correct syntax to access it, what gives?..
>>
>> Anyone had any problem with this?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> max
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