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org.apache.poi.ss.usermodel

public Interface DataFormat

Known Direct Implementers
org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFDataFormat

Method Summary

Modifier and TypeMethod and Description
public short

Returns:

index of format.
getFormat(String
string matching a built in format
format)

get the format index that matches the given format string.

public String

Returns:

string represented at index of format or null if there is not a format at that index
getFormat(short
of a format
index)

get the format string that matches the given format index

Method Detail

getFormatback to summary
public short getFormat(String format)

get the format index that matches the given format string. Creates a new format if one is not found. Aliases text to the proper format.

Parameters
format:String

string matching a built in format

Returns:short

index of format.

getFormatback to summary
public String getFormat(short index)

get the format string that matches the given format index

Parameters
index:short

of a format

Returns:String

string represented at index of format or null if there is not a format at that index