lib/phpexcel/readme_moodle.txt

   1 Description of PHPExcel 1.8.0 import into Moodle
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   3 Steps:
   4  * download release package from https://github.com/PHPOffice/PHPExcel
   5  * copy contents of Classes directory
   6  * update lib/thirdpartylibs.xml
   7  * apply changes
   8  * go to http://127.0.0.1/lib/tests/other/spreadsheettestpage.php
   9    and test the generated files
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  11 Changes:
  12  * Shared/File/sys_get_temp_dir() - we can not guarantee sys_get_temp_dir() works everywhere
  13  * Shared/OLE has been removed. OLE is not DFSG compliant and is not being used in core code.
  14  * Excel5 files have been removed. These files are for Excel version 5 (created in 1993) and are not used in core code.
  15    The files removed are:
  16    - PHPExcel/Shared/Excel5.php
  17    - PHPExcel/Shared/OLE.php
  18    - PHPExcel/Shared/OLERead.php
  19    - PHPExcel/Writer/Excel5.php
  20    - PHPExcel/Writer/Excel5/BIFFwriter.php
  21    - PHPExcel/Writer/Excel5/Escher.php
  22    - PHPExcel/Writer/Excel5/Font.php
  23    - PHPExcel/Writer/Excel5/Parser.php
  24    - PHPExcel/Writer/Excel5/Workbook.php
  25    - PHPExcel/Writer/Excel5/Worksheet.php
  26    - PHPExcel/Writer/Excel5/Xf.php
  27    lib/excellib.class.php has been updated so that only 2007 excel spreadsheets will be produced.
  28  * MDL-52336 patch for PHP7 compatibility, after upgrade make sure that these changes are included and remove this line
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