https://www.machform.com/forums/ MachForm Community Forums Topic: How to remove HTML from excel column names en Mon, 04 May 2026 05:54:26 +0000 https://www.machform.com/forums/topic/how-to-remove-html-from-excel-column-names#post-6375 Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:29:03 +0000 redityo 6375@https://www.machform.com/forums/ <p>Ups sorry.. I've put the wrong file name .. Yes it should "export-entries.php" and I've revise my code :) . </p> <p>Thank's Matt.. </p> https://www.machform.com/forums/topic/how-to-remove-html-from-excel-column-names#post-6364 Thu, 25 Jun 2009 16:52:27 +0000 matt960 6364@https://www.machform.com/forums/ <p>Thanks for the reply,<br /> It works perfectly, though I think you meant to say 'edit export_entries.php' ;-)</p> <p>I just got started with this app yesterday and would like to say thanks for the amazing support!<br /> Matt </p> https://www.machform.com/forums/topic/how-to-remove-html-from-excel-column-names#post-6360 Thu, 25 Jun 2009 15:32:00 +0000 redityo 6360@https://www.machform.com/forums/ <p>**revised** </p> <p>Hi Matt,</p> <p>Try to edit "export_entries.php" file and go around line 341, in there you will see this code :</p> <pre><code>$worksheet-&gt;write(0, $i, $label,$format_bold);</code></pre> <p>then replace with this one </p> <pre><code>$worksheet-&gt;write(0, $i, strip_tags($label),$format_bold);</code></pre> https://www.machform.com/forums/topic/how-to-remove-html-from-excel-column-names#post-6353 Thu, 25 Jun 2009 05:27:59 +0000 matt960 6353@https://www.machform.com/forums/ <p>Hi,</p> <p>In order to customise the field labels and choice of some checkboxes I have on my form, I have entered some HTML (span tags) into the field properties inputs.</p> <p>When I export the entries as an excel file the raw HTML shows in the column names along with the field name. Is there a way to hide just the extra HTML tags i have put in when the excel file is exported?</p> <p>Thanks for any help..<br /> Matt </p>