The addFormat() function is an inbuilt function in PHP | Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer which is used to set the format of a spreadsheet.
Syntax:
Workbook::&addFormat( $properties = array() )
Parameters: This function accepts single parameter $properties which accepts the array value. In order to set various formats, we use their corresponding functions like setBold() for Bold, setBorder() for borders, and many other functions.
Example 1:
PHP
<?php require_once 'Spreadsheet/Excel/Writer.php' ; // Add Workbook $workbook = new Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer(); // Add Format to spreadsheet $format_bold =& $workbook ->addFormat(); // Set Bold Format $format_bold ->setBold(); // Add Worksheet to Spreadsheet $worksheet =& $workbook ->addWorksheet(); $format_bold ->setBorder(2); // Write to Worksheet $worksheet ->write(0, 0, "Details of neveropen Contributors", $format_bold ); $worksheet ->write(1, 0, "Author" , $format_bold ); $worksheet ->write(1, 1, "User Handle" , $format_bold ); $worksheet ->write(2, 0, "Sarthak" ); $worksheet ->write(2, 1, "sarthak_ishu11" ); // Send .xlsx file to header $workbook ->send( 'test.xls' ); // Close Workbook Object $workbook ->close(); ?> |
Output:
Example 2:
PHP
<?php require_once 'Spreadsheet/Excel/Writer.php' ; // Add Workbook $workbook = new Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer(); // Add Format to spreadsheet $format_border =& $workbook ->addFormat(); // Add Worksheet to Spreadsheet $worksheet =& $workbook ->addWorksheet(); // Set and Add Border Width $format_border ->setBorder(2); // Set and Add Color to Border $format_border ->setBorderColor( 'red' ); // Write to Worksheet $worksheet ->write(0, 0, "Details of neveropen Contributors", $format_bold ); $worksheet ->write(1, 0, "Author" , $format_border ); $worksheet ->write(1, 1, "User Handle" , $format_border ); $worksheet ->write(2, 0, "Sarthak" ); $worksheet ->write(2, 1, "sarthak_ishu11" ); // Send .xlsx file to header $workbook ->send( 'test.xls' ); // Close Workbook Object $workbook ->close(); ?> |
Output:
Reference: https://pear.php.net/manual/en/package.fileformats.spreadsheet-excel-writer.intro-format.php