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catbollu@msn.com
Oct 18th 2005, 9:42 am
Is there a way with coldfusion to take data and export to a comma delimited file. I would use excel but too much data.

durango
Oct 18th 2005, 9:38 pm
You could use the CFCONTENT tag to do something like this:


<cfsilent>
<cfquery datasource="MyDatasource" name="MyQuery">
select * from table
</cfquery>
</cfsilent><cfcontent type="text/csv"><cfheader name="Content-Disposition" value="attachment; filename=export.csv">
<cfoutput query="MyQuery">#column1#,#column2#,#column3##Chr(13)#</cfoutput>