DOC: Make document merge_cells=columns in to_excel (#60277)

* DOC: Make document merge_cells=columns in to_excel * DOC: Make document merge_cells=columns in to_excel * Modify the description
pandas-dev · Nov 13, 2024 · 61f800d · 61f800d
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diff --git a/pandas/core/generic.py b/pandas/core/generic.py
@@ -2211,8 +2211,9 @@ def to_excel(
             via the options ``io.excel.xlsx.writer`` or
             ``io.excel.xlsm.writer``.
 
-        merge_cells : bool, default True
-            Write MultiIndex and Hierarchical Rows as merged cells.
+        merge_cells : bool or 'columns', default False
+            If True, write MultiIndex index and columns as merged cells.
+            If 'columns', merge MultiIndex column cells only.
         {encoding_parameter}
         inf_rep : str, default 'inf'
             Representation for infinity (there is no native representation for