jasonrogena / jasonrogena/php-excel-reader
Can't properly read scientific (00E+00) data format
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- PHP
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Description
```
What steps will reproduce the problem?
Read any XLS file with scientific 00E+00 formatted cells
What is the expected output? What do you see instead?
it will print 00E+00 in all cells
Please provide any additional information below.
```
Original issue reported on code.google.com by `petrak...@gmail.com` on 24 Jul 2009 at 3:59
Attachments:
- [D451-example.xls](https://storage.googleapis.com/google-code-attachments/php-excel-reader/issue-38/comment-0/D451-example.xls)
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the problem with the attached D451-example.xls file, focusing on cells using the scientific 00E+00 format. Trace the XLS value-reading path and verify that the output preserves the numeric value instead of printing the literal 00E+00 text.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- php
- Domain
- data
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100