PHP to Excel or spreadsheet
<?php
$data = array(
array("First Name" => "Natly", "Last Name" => "Jones", "Email" => "natly@gmail.com", "Message" => "Test message by Natly"),
array("First Name" => "Codex", "Last Name" => "World", "Email" => "info@codexworld.com", "Message" => "Test message by CodexWorld"),
array("First Name" => "John", "Last Name" => "Thomas", "Email" => "john@gmail.com", "Message" => "Test message by John"),
array("First Name" => "Michael", "Last Name" => "Vicktor", "Email" => "michael@gmail.com", "Message" => "Test message by Michael"),
array("First Name" => "Sarah", "Last Name" => "David", "Email" => "sarah@gmail.com", "Message" => "Test message by Sarah")
);
function filterData(&$str)
{
$str = preg_replace("/\t/", "\\t", $str);
$str = preg_replace("/\r?\n/", "\\n", $str);
if(strstr($str, '"')) $str = '"' . str_replace('"', '""', $str) . '"';
}
// file name for download
$fileName = "codexworld_export_data" . date('Ymd') . ".xls";
// headers for download
header("Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=\"$fileName\"");
header("Content-Type: application/vnd.ms-excel");
$flag = false;
foreach($data as $row) {
if(!$flag) {
// display column names as first row
echo implode("\t", array_keys($row)) . "\n";
$flag = true;
}
// filter data
array_walk($row, 'filterData');
echo implode("\t", array_values($row)) . "\n";
}
exit;
?>