Re: [Rails] dhtmlx grid excel using ror 3

2012-03-15 Thread Chris Morris
I'm not familiar with dhtmlx, but you can send_data the html table to an .xls file with the excel mime-type and Excel will read it in - formatting should stay intact - although I don't know what limitations on formatting may exist. Works with UTF-8 characters, too. OpenOffice will grok it - other s

[Rails] dhtmlx grid excel using ror 3

2012-02-16 Thread ciz
Hi has someone successfully exported dhtmlx grid using Ruby on Rails 3 to Excel file? I have followed the great tutorial here: http://www.dhtmlx.com/blog/?p=426 and successfully form the grid what i need now is to generate it to excel Say, after user filter the data s/he wants, click "Export to E