#!/usr/bin/perl -w use strict; use Spreadsheet::WriteExcel; # Set the filename and send the content type my $filename ="cgitest.xls"; print "Content-type: application/vnd.ms-excel\n"; # The Content-Disposition will generate a prompt to save the file. If you want # to stream the file to the browser, comment out the following line. print "Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=$filename\n"; print "\n"; # Create a new workbook and add a worksheet. The special Perl filehandle "-" # will redirect the output to STDOUT # my $workbook = Spreadsheet::WriteExcel->new("-"); my $worksheet = $workbook->addworksheet(); # Write to the workbook $worksheet->write(0, 0, "Hi Excel!");