From: johan.tempelman@... Date: 2010-10-13T22:54:23+09:00 Subject: Spreadsheet gem --_000_6C58B5F102A787488BD61F1FFEDF0E0729F69CC9C9EMV31UKDYdoma_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi, Here is a newbie question on the spreadsheet gem. I have the following simple test code in a controller action : require "spreadsheet" @csd =3D cns_period_conv(params[:date][:year],params[:period_start]) book =3D Spreadsheet::Workbook.new sheet1 =3D book.create_worksheet #default sheet name Worksheet1 sheet1.name =3D 'My First Worksheet' sheet2 =3D book.create_worksheet :name =3D> 'My Second Worksheet' sheet1.row(0).concat %w{Name Country Acknowlegement} sheet1[1,0] =3D 'Japan' #get the Cell at row 1, column 0 sheet1.row(0).height =3D 40 format_1 =3D Spreadsheet::Format.new :rotation=3D> 90, :vertical_align = =3D> :center, :horizontal_align=3D>:center sheet1.row(0).set_format(0, format_1); sheet1.row(2).push 'One','Two','Three' sheet1.column(2).width =3D "Acknoledgements".length format_2 =3D Spreadsheet::Format.new :horizontal_align=3D> :center sheet1.row(0).set_format(2, format_2); book.write 'Excel.xls' I would like to open this file in Excel instead of saving it to the harddis= k. What have I missed? Best regards, Johan --_000_6C58B5F102A787488BD61F1FFEDF0E0729F69CC9C9EMV31UKDYdoma_--