How can I deal with an excel file

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theysay
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How can I deal with an excel file

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I want to get some data from an excel-file. And the excel-file is not in the web localhost computer. I want to use a <input type="file"> to find the excel-file,then I want to deal with the file----get the information from it. Anyone can give me any instructions ? thanks in advance.
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ddragas
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Use csv file insetad xls file, then use fgetcsv command to retrive data from file
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