> Most of the time, you should not have to deal with 
> FormulaParser directly (Same goes for Workbook).

Yes, but I need to analyse, i.e. parse, the formula to adjust some references. 
The HSSFCell
and HSSFWorkbook use a workbook internally but I can't access it. So, is
there any way to get or create a Workbook from a HSSFWorkbook?

Best Regards,
gerd
 
> Most of the time you should be fine with simply using the api
> in the 
>   org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel  
>   org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.contrib
>   org.apache.poi.hssf.util
> packages.
> 
> As far as reading a cell formula is concerned, you may want to
> have a look at:
> 
>  
> http://jakarta.apache.org/poi/apidocs/org/apache/poi/hssf/usermodel/HSSFCell
> .html#getCellFormula()
> 
> and
> 
>  
> http://jakarta.apache.org/poi/apidocs/org/apache/poi/hssf/usermodel/HSSFCell
> .html#getCellType()
> 
> 
> (HSSFCell.getCellFormula() invokes the FormulaParser internally)
> 
> 
> HTH,
> ~ amol
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Gerd Mueller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 5:48 AM
> > To: [email protected]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: cell rerference problem
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > > Are you doing this with a new (ie, POI created ) workbook? Do the 
> > > sheets Table1
> > > and Table2 exist at the point you are doing this?
> > 
> > I load an Excel-document that I've created with Excel and loop through
> > some cells. So I get a HSSFWorkbook that contains some formulas. 
> >  
> > > Can you show us the code you are using (simplified)?  See the 
> > > TestFormulas file
> > > for example of how to use sheet references.
> > 
> > The code for parsing and converting the formula is pretty 
> > straight forward:
> >         
> >         Workbook wb = Workbook.createWorkbook();
> >         FormulaParser fParser = new FormulaParser( formula, wb );
> >         fParser.parse();
> >         Ptg[] ptgs = fParser.getRPNPtg();
> > 
> >         // doing something here ...
> >     
> >         return fParser.toFormulaString( wb, ptgs );
> > 
> > Do I need to convert the HSSFWorkbook in a Workbook and if so, how?
> > 
> > Best Regards,
> > gerd
> > 
> > > 
> > > Regards
> > > -
> > > AVik
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Quoting Gerd Mueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > 
> > > >
> > > > Hi all,
> > > >
> > > > I've got the following formula:
> > > >
> > > > SUMIF(Table1!F11:F9999,Table2!B11,Table1!Q11:Q9999)
> > > >
> > > > I read this with the FormulaParser and than convert it back to
> > > > a string. The result is:
> > > >
> > > > SUMIF(!F11:F9999,!B11,!Q11:Q9999)
> > > >
> > > > Is this a bug and can it be fixed easily?
> > > >
> > > > Best Regards,
> > > > gerd
> > > >
> > > > ________________________________________________________________
> > > > Gerd Mueller                                    [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > SMB GmbH                                  http://www.smb-tec.com
> > > >
> > > > 
> 
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