Author: nick
Date: Thu Dec 20 03:54:42 2012
New Revision: 1424281

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1424281&view=rev
Log:
Make the exception a bit more explicit about what is wrong

Modified:
    poi/trunk/src/java/org/apache/poi/poifs/storage/HeaderBlock.java

Modified: poi/trunk/src/java/org/apache/poi/poifs/storage/HeaderBlock.java
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/poi/trunk/src/java/org/apache/poi/poifs/storage/HeaderBlock.java?rev=1424281&r1=1424280&r2=1424281&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- poi/trunk/src/java/org/apache/poi/poifs/storage/HeaderBlock.java (original)
+++ poi/trunk/src/java/org/apache/poi/poifs/storage/HeaderBlock.java Thu Dec 20 
03:54:42 2012
@@ -136,10 +136,11 @@ public final class HeaderBlock implement
                                                + "POI only supports BIFF8 
format");
                        }
 
-                       // Give a generic error
+                       // Give a generic error if the OLE2 signature isn't 
found
                        throw new IOException("Invalid header signature; read "
                                                  + longToHex(signature) + ", 
expected "
-                                                 + longToHex(_signature));
+                                                 + longToHex(_signature) + " - 
Your file appears "
+                                                 + "not to be a valid OLE2 
document");
                }
 
 



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