Andy,

I am using poi8.
I executed the Data Formats sample code.
Cell A1 and A2 are empty, but when I select the cell in the formula box
display "11111.25". On format window the custom format for both the cell
shows as ";;".

Attached is the excel sheet.

-Sathiyan

-----Original Message-----
From: Andrew C. Oliver [mailto:acoliver@;apache.org]
Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2002 9:57 AM
To: POI Users List
Subject: Re: HSSFDataFormat and accounting formats?


http://jakarta.apache.org/poi/hssf/quick-guide.html#DataFormats

Seran, Sathiyan wrote:

>Andy,
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>The format string that uses euro is "[$EUR-2] #,##0.00".
>Is there is any sample poi code that uses user defined data formats. If so
>where can I find so?
>
>-Sathiyan
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Andrew C. Oliver [mailto:acoliver@;apache.org]
>Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 3:03 PM
>To: POI Users List
>Subject: Re: HSSFDataFormat and accounting formats?
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>Follow the instructions I noted.  select a format that uses the euro, 
>then click okay, then go back to the formatting window and select 
>custom.  The correct format string will be highlighted...  Then post 
>that here if you don't mind!  
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>If that doesn't work please post us a sheet that uses the euro in 
>bugzilla with [RFE] prepended to the subject.   The particular version 
>of Excel I have does not make it obvious how one would select a Euro 
>based string...then again I'm not even sure how to pop one up outside of 
>Excel either! :-)
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>BTW sheets with the Euro probably won't work in "stock" Excel 
>97...because well...There ain't no euro in Excel 97 ;-)
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>-Andy
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>Seran, Sathiyan wrote:
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>>Andy,
>>How to use euro symbol instead of dollar?
>>Thanks
>>-Sathiyan
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Andrew C. Oliver [mailto:acoliver@;apache.org]
>>Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 2:31 PM
>>To: POI Users List
>>Subject: Re: HSSFDataFormat and accounting formats?
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>>select accounting, click ok.  Go back to the cell and click custom....
>>you get:
>>"_($* #,##0.00_);_($* (#,##0.00);_($* "-"??_);_(@_)"
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>>Now why couldn't you guess that string off the top of your head? haha  ;-)
>>
>>-Andy
>>Amon, Jennifer wrote:
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>>>Thanks, but I don't know how to find that. From within Excel, it just
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>>>a $ and separately lets me specify a number of decimal places. I have no
>>>idea what that format would look like.
>>>
>>>Jennifer
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>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: Andrew C. Oliver [mailto:acoliver@;apache.org]
>>>Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 5:08 PM
>>>To: POI Users List
>>>Subject: Re: HSSFDataFormat and accounting formats?
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>>>Yes, basically find the format string you would use in excel, and use 
>>>that for HSSF.
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>>>-Andy
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>>>Amon, Jennifer wrote:
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>>>>I can find the currency formats, but not the accounting formats 
>>>>in the javadoc for HSSFDataFormat. The doc also says that 
>>>>user defined formats may be used. One way or
>>>>another, can I get the dollar signs and decimal points to line 
>>>>up in the column?
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>>>>Thank you,
>>>> Jennifer Amon
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