@@ -6,12 +6,14 @@ reports in Excel's XLS file format. Installing ---------- + ExcelPrinter is distributed as a rubygem: gem install excel_printer Usage ----- + This is just a standard report printer, you can drop it in anywhere that you would use a report printer in ruby-prof: @@ -30,9 +32,20 @@ See the examples for more information. Why? ---- + I got tired of having to remember `sort -n -r -k 2`. Theoretically you could then filter, and such in Excel, OpenOffice, etc. Anyways, it's kind of neat. +Fork Me! +-------- + +This was just a little exploration of mine, it could be the starting point for +something really neat that *you* might do. Possible ideas include: + +* Adding formulas that show min/max of stats and maybe the standard deviation +* Better formatting, perhaps fade the insignificant resusults, or put the outliers in red +* Use FlatExcelPrinter as a starting point and make a more details report, like the ruby-prof graph reports + Adam Sanderson, netghost@gmail.com \ No newline at end of file README.markdown 6ea5a6fd32f74c7de180597394e0dd0a6b13b848 Adam Sanderson netghost@gmail.com http://github.com/adamsanderson/excel_printer/commit/a579025386340b1223fa6ff6599022783b2286d5 a579025386340b1223fa6ff6599022783b2286d5 2009-06-02T22:59:10-07:00 2009-06-02T22:59:10-07:00 Updating readme with a plea for forking! 8107557b2d9169a1b060809258d5c68644cd7bd2 Adam Sanderson netghost@gmail.com