https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=53404
Yegor Kozlov <[email protected]> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|RESOLVED |REOPENED Resolution|WONTFIX |--- --- Comment #9 from Yegor Kozlov <[email protected]> --- (In reply to comment #8) > i've been able to address the issue with what you describe (n.b.: with a fix > for the typo to use ByteArrayInputStream as an argument to the HSSFWorksheet > ctor). > > is there a more reliable way to determine the version other than by > exception handling? e.g. is there a metadata property somewhere that would > reflect this? > No, HSSF does not write version info in the output. > i've toyed with the idea of using getImplementationVersion() (as the test > program uses for printing)... > > all this said, i'm surprised by the reluctance to try to address this issue. > as it happens we have several thousand legacy spreadsheets in pre-3.6 > format. can you be more specific why it won't be fixed? It wasn't clear that you have several thousand legacy spreadsheets in pre-3.6 format. I thought tha tall you need is to upgrade both writer and editor parts to the latest and greatest POI-3.8. I re-opened the bug. Hope to have it fixed by POI-3.9 (late 2012). Yegor -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
