Export html table to excel sheet using javascript not responding properly in IE 8

Export html table to excel sheet using jquery

below are the findings i got the below url code works fine in firefox and Chrome but not in IE 8

http://jquerybyexample.blogspot.com/2012/10/export-table-data-to-excel-using-jquery.html

Please anyone suggest me the solution or alternate solution for the same

with regards Ravichandra