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Julian Halliwell edited this page Apr 8, 2017 · 10 revisions

Write a spreadsheet file to disk from a query. The query column names are included by default as a bold header row.

writeFileFromQuery( data, filepath [, overwrite [, addHeaderRow [, boldHeaderRow [, xmlFormat ] ] ] ] )

Required arguments

  • data query: the data you want to download
  • filepath string: full path of the file to be written, including filename and extension

Optional arguments

  • overwrite boolean default=false: whether or not to overwrite an existing file
  • addHeaderRow boolean default=true: whether to include the query column names as a header row
  • boldHeaderRow boolean default=true: whether to make the header row bold
  • xmlformat boolean default=false: whether to create an XML spreadsheet (.xlsx)

Example

spreadsheet = New spreadsheet();
data = QueryNew( "First,Last", "VarChar,VarChar", [ [ "Susi","Sorglos" ], [ "Frumpo","McNugget] ] );
filepath = ExpandPath( "report.xls" );
spreadsheet.writeFileFromQuery( data, filepath, true );
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