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I am using PHPEXxcel to export an HTML Table generated using MYSQL and its like this.
<?php $query = "SELECT `Firstname`,`Lastname`,`Branch`,`Gender`,`Mobileno`, `Email`
FROM `student_details` WHERE Branch IN ('$branch') and `Year`='$year'
and Tenthresult > '$tenth' and
Twelthresult > '$twelth' and (CGPA > '$cgpa' || CGPA = '$cgpa')";
$result = mysql_query($query);
confirm_query($result);
$objPHPExcel = new PHPExcel();
$objPHPExcel->setActiveSheetIndex(0);
$rowCount = 1;
$objPHPExcel->getActiveSheet()->SetCellValue('A'.$rowCount,'Firstname');
$objPHPExcel->getActiveSheet()->SetCellValue('B'.$rowCount,'Lastname');
$objPHPExcel->getActiveSheet()->SetCellValue('C'.$rowCount,'Branch');
$objPHPExcel->getActiveSheet()->SetCellValue('D'.$rowCount,'Gender');
$objPHPExcel->getActiveSheet()->SetCellValue('E'.$rowCount,'Mobileno');
$objPHPExcel->getActiveSheet()->SetCellValue('F'.$rowCount,'Email');
while($row = mysql_fetch_array($result)){
$rowCount++;
$objPHPExcel->getActiveSheet()->SetCellValue('A'.$rowCount, $row['0']);
$objPHPExcel->getActiveSheet()->SetCellValue('B'.$rowCount, $row['1']);
$objPHPExcel->getActiveSheet()->SetCellValue('C'.$rowCount, $row['2']);
$objPHPExcel->getActiveSheet()->SetCellValue('D'.$rowCount, $row['3']);
$objPHPExcel->getActiveSheet()->SetCellValue('E'.$rowCount, $row['4']);
$objPHPExcel->getActiveSheet()->SetCellValue('F'.$rowCount, $row['5']);
}
$objWriter = new PHPExcel_Writer_Excel2007($objPHPExcel);
$objWriter->save('some_excel_file.xlsx');
?>
Its working but it saves the xlsx file in the root folder without showing to user any signs that its being downloaded. This code rund when i click a button.now, can i make it to be downloaded like we download a mail attachment and showing the user in the front end that its being downloaded along with the loca