[Building Sakai] Exporting Grades to Excel in Gradebook

Aaron Zeckoski azeckoski at unicon.net
Tue Dec 13 09:25:24 PST 2011


Seems like Excel should probably handle that for them. I would argue
for putting it in there as a real number.
-AZ


On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 11:54 AM, Sam Ottenhoff <ottenhoff at longsight.com> wrote:
> Gradebook RosterBean.java runs the student score through a NumberFormat
> operation that uses the preferred locale.  This causes the user score to
> write to excel as a string (Excel text) instead of as a number.
>
> The question: do we need to format the score using the preferred locale?  Or
> should the user's Excel do this for them?
>
> https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/SAK-19849 :: Grades exported to Excel
> are "numbers as text"
>
> --Sam
>
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