ExcelDataReader v3.0.0-develop00086 Release Notes

Release Date: 2017-07-01 // almost 7 years ago
  • Highlights in ExcelDataReader 3.0.0-develop00086 since 3.0.0-develop00019:

    • 👌 Support for older XLS files back to Excel 2.0
    • 👌 Improved support for XLS generated by third parties; removed ReadOption.Loose/Strict
    • 👌 Support dates correctly in XLS/XLSX created on Mac
    • 👌 Support text dates, cached formula values, empty sheet paths in XLSX
    • 👌 Support fallback encoding in XLS
    • 🚚 More flexible column name handling in DataSets; removed IsFirstRowAsColumnHeaders
    • CreateReader() factory methods take an ExcelReaderConfiguration object to control the reader's behavior
    • AsDataSet() method takes an ExcelDataSetConfiguration object to control how the DataSet is populated