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<H1><A NAME="Spreadsheet_WriteExcel">Spreadsheet::WriteExcel</A></H1>
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Installation instructions for <A
HREF="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Spreadsheet-WriteExcel">Spreadsheet::WriteExcel</A>


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<H1><A NAME="Requirements">Requirements</A></H1>
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This module requires <CODE>Perl 5.005</CODE> (or later) and <CODE>Parse::RecDescent</CODE>:

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<PRE>
    <A HREF="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Parse-RecDescent">http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Parse-RecDescent</A>
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<H1><A NAME="Installation">Installation</A></H1>
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<H2><A NAME="Method_1">Method 1</A></H2>
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Download the zipped tar file from one of the following:

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    <A HREF="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Spreadsheet-WriteExcel">http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Spreadsheet-WriteExcel</A>
    <A HREF="http://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/mod_perl/cpan-search?idinfo=154">http://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/mod_perl/cpan-search?idinfo=154</A>
    <A HREF="ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/authors/id/J/JM/JMCNAMARA/">ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/authors/id/J/JM/JMCNAMARA/</A>
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Untar and unzip the module as follows or use winzip:

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    tar -zxvf Spreadsheet-WriteExcel-0.xx.tar.gz
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Change to the directory that <CODE>tar</CODE> creates. The module can be installed using the standard Perl procedure:

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    perl Makefile.PL
    make
    make test
    make install    # You may need to be root
    make clean      # or make realclean
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Windows users without a working <CODE>make</CODE> can get <CODE>nmake</CODE> from:

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    <A HREF="ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/Softlib/MSLFILES/nmake15.exe">ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/Softlib/MSLFILES/nmake15.exe</A>
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<H2><A NAME="Method_2">Method 2</A></H2>
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If you have CPAN.pm configured you can install the module as follows:

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    perl -MCPAN -e 'install &quot;Spreadsheet::WriteExcel&quot;'
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<H2><A NAME="Method_3">Method 3</A></H2>
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ActivePerl users can use PPM as follows:

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    C:\&gt; ppm
    PPM&gt; set repository tmp http://homepage.eircom.net/~jmcnamara/perl
    PPM&gt; install Spreadsheet-WriteExcel
    PPM&gt; quit
    C:\&gt;
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If this fails try the following:

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    PPM&gt;install http://homepage.eircom.net/~jmcnamara/perl/Spreadsheet-WriteExcel.ppd
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If you wish to perform a local PPM install you can get the files from (xx
is the version number):

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    <A HREF="http://homepage.eircom.net/~jmcnamara/perl/Spreadsheet-WriteExcel.ppd">http://homepage.eircom.net/~jmcnamara/perl/Spreadsheet-WriteExcel.ppd</A>
    <A HREF="http://homepage.eircom.net/~jmcnamara/perl/Spreadsheet-WriteExcel-0.xx-PPM.tar.gz">http://homepage.eircom.net/~jmcnamara/perl/Spreadsheet-WriteExcel-0.xx-PPM.tar.gz</A>
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<H1><A NAME="Updates">Updates</A></H1>
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You can keep up to date with future release by registering as a user with
Freshmeat <A HREF="http://freshmeat.net/">http://freshmeat.net/</A> and
subscribing to
<CODE>Spreadsheet::WriteExcel</CODE> at the project page:

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<PRE>
    <A HREF="http://freshmeat.net/projects/writeexcel/">http://freshmeat.net/projects/writeexcel/</A>
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You will then receive mailed updates when a new version is released.

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Alternatively you can keep an eye on <A
HREF="news://comp.lang.perl.announce">news://comp.lang.perl.announce</A>

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<H1><A NAME="Author">Author</A></H1>
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John McNamara (<A HREF="mailto:jmcnamara@cpan.org">jmcnamara@cpan.org</A>)
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