MDL-14187 "Improve tablelib - improve api and add functionality to do…

…wnload table contents in a variety of formats - XLS, ODS and CSV"

lang/en_utf8/help/tableexportformats.html

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+<h1>Downloading Table Data</h1>
+
+<p>You may want to download the data displayed in the on-screen
+table for further analysis. You can choose between the many file
+formats for downloaded data shown below.
+</p><p>In each case data will be
+presented as a table with appropriate column titles, as on the screen.
+The downloaded table is :</p>
+<ul><li>not paged, all data for all pages will be downloaded in a
+single file.</li>
+<li>not filtered by username initials. (Some on screen tables of data about users allows you to
+select to only display data for users with selected first / last name initials).</li>
+<li>not affected by sorting by columns that a user can do on the on screen table.</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h2>Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet format.</h2>
+<p>You will get an .xls spreadsheet document.</p>
+<h2>OpenDocument Spreadsheet (ODS) format.</h2>
+<p>You will get an .ods spreadsheet document. This format
+can be opened with OpenOffice.org, KOffice, Google Docs,
+NeoOffice, Zoho, IBM Lotus Symphony and Corel WordPerfect Office X4.</p>
+<h2>A tab seperated values text file</h2>
+<p>In this case, you will get a
+regular text file. A line for each row in the table with data
+separated by <em>tabstops</em>. Can be opened by many different apps.</p>
+<h2>A comma seperated values text file</h2>
+<p>In this case, you will get a
+regular text file. A line for each row in the table with data
+separated by <em>commas</em>. Can be opened by many different apps.</p>
+<h2>An unpaged XHTML document</h2>
+<p>In this case, you will get a saveable, printable xhtml document without the headers
+and footers that you have on a normal Moodle page.</p>

lang/en_utf8/table.php

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+<?php  // $Id$
+$string['downloadas'] = 'Download table data as';
+$string['downloadexcel'] = 'a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet';
+$string['downloadods'] = 'an OpenDocument Spreadsheet (ODS)';
+$string['downloadtsv'] = 'a tab seperated values text file';
+$string['downloadcsv'] = 'a comma seperated values text file';
+$string['downloadxhtml'] = 'an unpaged XHTML document';
+$string['tableexportformats'] = 'Downloading Table Data';
+?>