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SpreadsheetReadBinary
Last update:
May 18, 2026
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Description
Reads and stores content from a spreadsheet object and returns it as a byte array.
Returns
Returns a byte array of the stored spreadsheet information using the cfcontent tag.
Category
Microsoft Office Integration
Function syntax
SpreadsheetReadBinary(spreadsheetobj) |
See also
History
ColdFusion 9: Added the function.
Parameters
Parameter | Description |
spreadSheetObject | The Excel spreadsheet object to read. |
Usage
Example
<cfheader name="Content-Disposition" value="inline; filename=test.xls">
<cfset a = spreadhsheetnew()>
<cfset spreadsheetAddRow(a,"a,b,c")>
<!---You can do all the processing--->
<cfset bin = spreadsheetReadBinary(a)>
<cfcontent type="application/vnd-ms.excel" variable="#bin#" reset="true">
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