# About HowToExportToExcel

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/about-howtoexporttoexcel/126679>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [January 21, 2008, 10:56am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/about-howtoexporttoexcel/126679 "2008-01-21T10:56:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![flyingzumwalt](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/74df32/32.png) [@flyingzumwalt](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/flyingzumwalt)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2008, 10:56am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/about-howtoexporttoexcel/126679/1 "2008-01-21T10:56:42Z")

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Hi,

Are there any more documents or examples about export xml-excel files?  
eg. how can i export a date format cell?  
xml.Data column.human\_name, ‘ss:Type’ =\> ‘String’  
Are there any other "Type"s?  
Any tutorials or documents or examples will help.

Thanks  
Matt

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**Author:** ![flyingzumwalt](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/74df32/32.png) [@flyingzumwalt](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/flyingzumwalt)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2008, 7:33am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/about-howtoexporttoexcel/126679/2 "2008-01-22T07:33:29Z")

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Matt Z. wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Are there any more documents or examples about export xml-excel files?  
> eg. how can i export a date format cell?  
> xml.Data column.human\_name, ‘ss:Type’ =\> ‘String’  
> Are there any other "Type"s?  
> Any tutorials or documents or examples will help.
> 
> Thanks  
> Matt

Help~~ I don’t even know what to search…