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Zach on #362 Exporting CSV and Excel 2012-07-11 16:24:04

This is the to_xls gem that I'm using. It's perfect for spitting out simple arrays with limited formatting but unable to tackle anything more involved.

https://github.com/splendeo/to_xls

An example of my use:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11112581/calling-an-activerecord-association-method-from-an-array-in-rails-3-2

Zach on #362 Exporting CSV and Excel 2012-07-11 16:17:04

Excel will also always throw a "unreadable content" error when opening a SpreadsheetML file. It's just a crappy user experience all the way around; do not want.