schlep? I don't know how much easier we can make it for you short of writing the code for you. getWorksheet(), getRow(), getCell(). But if all you need is the data then I would just use a csv file.
Depending on the version of Excel (XP or later) you are using it might be able to save straight to xml. Ryan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Johan Kok" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'POI Users List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 10, 2003 10:37 AM Subject: RE: Poi newby: Read excell files. > Not quite what I was hoping for and far too much schlep to get to. Fine for > the creation of a spread sheet, but far too much effort to achieve what I > intended as described below. Will rather use CSV files and create XML files > from there in the mean-time. > > Johan Kok > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Avik Sengupta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 10 October 2003 12:02 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Poi newby: Read excell files. > > > > > > Everthing that you need is available here > > http://jakarta.apache.org/poi/hssf/index.html > > particularly > > http://jakarta.apache.org/poi/hssf/how-to.html > > > > On Fri, 2003-10-10 at 15:33, Johan Kok wrote: > > > I would like to read an excell file, and create an xml > > table with the > > > content. A couple of additionals, like title and a > > description would be > > > added to the xml file and later to drop that into a database. > > > > > > What is the best manner in which I can do that. > > > > > > As a second pahse I will be writing a number of > > spreadsheet, but the majro > > > need at the moment is the reading. > > > > > > Regards > > > Johan Kok > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
