Andy, With this preexisting excel file, am I able to update a cell then commit the changes? I have tried using PrintStream (using flush and close)but with no success. If it is possible, could you please give this newbie a clue as to how to go about it?
-Peter "Andrew C. Oliver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:3DB86D02.4030206@;superlinksoftware.com... > Not really because the logic for doing so isn't different than the logic > you'd have to do. (So no efficiency gain would be made) > > The method we'd have to do is to go through every cell in the workbook > finding the ones with that value. This isn't a very efficient thing to > do. Doing it with the high level API isn't really slower for this. So > the short answer: no, iterate through them until you find it. > > -Andy > > > Peter Boivin wrote: > > >I am working with a pre-existing excel file. I need to find a header for a > >column (ex. "Receiving"). The problem is that the header may not be on the > >first row of the excel file. I won't know the row number or the column > >number. Is there a way to search for a string value using poi that will > >return to me the row and column of the string value? > > > >Kindly, > >Peter > > > > > > > > > > > >-- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:poi-user-unsubscribe@;jakarta.apache.org> > >For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:poi-user-help@;jakarta.apache.org> > > > > > > > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:poi-user-unsubscribe@;jakarta.apache.org> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:poi-user-help@;jakarta.apache.org>
