<?php



error_reporting(E_ALL);

set_time_limit(0);



date_default_timezone_set('Europe/London');



?>

<html>

<head>

<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" />



<title>PHPExcel Reader Example #04</title>



</head>

<body>



<h1>PHPExcel Reader Example #04</h1>

<h2>Simple File Reader using the PHPExcel_IOFactory to Identify a Reader to Use</h2>

<?php



/** Include path **/

set_include_path(get_include_path() . PATH_SEPARATOR . '../../../Classes/');



/** PHPExcel_IOFactory */

include 'PHPExcel/IOFactory.php';





$inputFileName = './sampleData/example1.xls';



$inputFileType = PHPExcel_IOFactory::identify($inputFileName);

echo 'File ',pathinfo($inputFileName,PATHINFO_BASENAME),' has been identified as an ',$inputFileType,' file<br />';



echo 'Loading file ',pathinfo($inputFileName,PATHINFO_BASENAME),' using IOFactory with the identified reader type<br />';

$objReader = PHPExcel_IOFactory::createReader($inputFileType);

$objPHPExcel = $objReader->load($inputFileName);





echo '<hr />';



$sheetData = $objPHPExcel->getActiveSheet()->toArray(null,true,true,true);

var_dump($sheetData);





?>

<body>

</html>