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PHPExcel_Writer_Abstract

category PHPExcel
package PHPExcel_Writer
copyright Copyright (c) 2006 - 2014 PHPExcel (http://www.codeplex.com/PHPExcel)

 Methods

Get disk caching directory

getDiskCachingDirectory() : string

Returns

string

Write charts in workbook? If this is true, then the Writer will write definitions for any charts that exist in the PHPExcel object.

getIncludeCharts() : boolean

If false (the default) it will ignore any charts defined in the PHPExcel object.

Returns

boolean

Get Pre-Calculate Formulas flag If this is true (the default), then the writer will recalculate all formulae in a workbook when saving, so that the pre-calculated values are immediately available to MS Excel or other office spreadsheet viewer when opening the file If false, then formulae are not calculated on save.

getPreCalculateFormulas() : boolean

This is faster for saving in PHPExcel, but slower when opening the resulting file in MS Excel, because Excel has to recalculate the formulae itself

Returns

boolean

Get use disk caching where possible?

getUseDiskCaching() : boolean

Returns

boolean

Save PHPExcel to file

save($pFilename) 
Inherited

@param string $pFilename Name of the file to save

inherited_from \PHPExcel_Writer_IWriter::save()

Parameters

$pFilename

Exceptions

\PHPExcel_Writer_Exception

Set write charts in workbook Set to true, to advise the Writer to include any charts that exist in the PHPExcel object.

setIncludeCharts(boolean $pValue) : \PHPExcel_Writer_IWriter

Set to false (the default) to ignore charts.

Parameters

$pValue

boolean

Returns

\PHPExcel_Writer_IWriter

Set Pre-Calculate Formulas Set to true (the default) to advise the Writer to calculate all formulae on save Set to false to prevent precalculation of formulae on save.

setPreCalculateFormulas(boolean $pValue) : \PHPExcel_Writer_IWriter

Parameters

$pValue

boolean

Pre-Calculate Formulas?

Returns

\PHPExcel_Writer_IWriter

Set use disk caching where possible?

setUseDiskCaching(boolean $pValue, string $pDirectory) : \PHPExcel_Writer_Excel2007

Parameters

$pValue

boolean

$pDirectory

string

Disk caching directory

Exceptions

\PHPExcel_Writer_Exception when directory does not exist

Returns

\PHPExcel_Writer_Excel2007

 Properties

 

$_diskCachingDirectory : string
 

$_includeCharts : boolean
 

$_preCalculateFormulas : boolean
 

$_useDiskCaching : boolean