These are more or less applicable: http://jakarta.apache.org/poi/trans/guidelines.html
On 8/2/03 7:58 AM, "Xuemin Guan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, guys, thanks for all the emails. As I am a Chinese native > spearker, doing a Chinese version documentation would be a cinch for > me. I would like to do it as part of this site, if possible. I can start > this straightaway. Any suggestions, hints, or guidlines on documentation > are all welcome. > > Cheers, > > Xuemin > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tetsuya Kitahata" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "POI Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2003 1:54 PM > Subject: Re: Cell value encoding > > >> >> Yes, sure. >> >> I know that appresso is a japanese company (because my company is >> also listed up to the "Opensource Technology Alliance"), however, >> I am not sure which language you (Mr. Xuemin Guan) often use. >> >> I think I can help you in some points. >> >> Thank you. >> >> -- Tetsuya ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) >> >> P.S. Andrew, there are many problems building POI-site in >> japanese/korean/chinese languages, because the default >> lacks the those 3 language's fonts. (in the process of the >> creation of PDF files) >> >> On Sat, 02 Aug 2003 00:43:31 -0400 >> (Subject: Re: Cell value encoding) >> "Andrew C. Oliver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Sure! If you can write something up just kind of explaining what POI > is, >>> how to use it, the character encoding issue, etc that would be awesome. > An >>> article or how to, or something like that. We'll publish it here and > give >>> you accords. >>> >>> If you want to do it as part of the site, just do it in the "xdoc" > format >>> that all the existing docuemntation is in. Its basically XML. See > here: >>> > http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs/jakarta-poi/src/documentation/content/xdocs/ >>> >>> Tetsuya Kitahata can probably give you a few pointers with the encoding > and >>> the such. >>> >>> -andy >>> >>> On 8/1/03 11:42 PM, "Xuemin Guan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, Andy, surely I can do this. It is my pleasure if I can > contribute >>>> a bit to the POI project. Could you please point me a way of how do > this? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Xuemin >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Andrew C. Oliver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> To: "POI Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2003 2:17 AM >>>> Subject: Re: Cell value encoding >>>> >>>> >>>>> Yeah man. Pass the word along BTW. If you can publish any > non-english >>>>> documentation on this it would sure help us out a lot. We can always > help >>>>> with hosting it. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> >>>>> Andy >>>>> >>>>> On 8/1/03 1:12 PM, "Xuemin Guan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hello, Andy, thanks a lot for the note! >>>>>> >>>>>> Best, >>>>>> >>>>>> Xuemin >>>>>> >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>> From: "Andrew C. Oliver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>> To: "POI Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>> Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 10:31 PM >>>>>> Subject: Re: Cell value encoding >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> You did the right thing. The UTF_16 is a misnomer carried from the >>>>>> earliest >>>>>>> versions of POI. In 3.0 these will be renamed to "EIGHT_BIT_CSET > and >>>>>>> SIXTEEN_BIT_CSET" or something. The first case is useful only for > US >>>>>>> character sets. The only problem is how to name this concisely and >>>>>> clearly >>>>>>> (because there are some eight bit character sets that excel writes > in 2 >>>>>>> bytes because Excel is a silly format). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -Andy >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 8/1/03 2:31 AM, "Xuemin Guan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hello, dear all, I am having some problems dealding with >>>>>>>> Japanese Characters. I set up a cell value as this: >>>>>>>> cell.setCellValue("some Japanese characters go here"); >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> And I end up with wrong values in the generated XLS file. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Then I looked up the POI API and souce code, and did the follow: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> cell.setEncoding((short)1);//Using UTF_16 >>>>>>>> cell.setCellValue("some Japanese characters go here"); >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Then it worked fine. But I am not sure if this is the >>>>>>>> right thing to do. Doesn't the POI/Excel supports something >>>>>>>> like setting up the encoding using Shift_JS, ISO-8859-1 >>>>>>>> these stuff? Or I only have a choice between >>>>>>>> ENCODING_COMPRESSED_UNICODE and or ENCODING_UTF_16? >>>>>>>> And the thing I did was just right? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Any hint will be highly appreciated. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Best, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Xuemin >> >> >> ----------------------------------------------------- >> Tetsuya Kitahata -- Terra-International, Inc. >> E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> http://www.terra-intl.com/ >> (Apache Jakarta Translation, Japanese) >> http://jakarta.terra-intl.com/ >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Mailing List: http://jakarta.apache.org/site/mail2.html#poi >> The Apache Jakarta Poi Project: http://jakarta.apache.org/poi/ >> >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Mailing List: http://jakarta.apache.org/site/mail2.html#poi > The Apache Jakarta Poi Project: http://jakarta.apache.org/poi/ > -- Andrew C. 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