Does HSSFCell.getDateCellValue() help? ~ amol
> -----Original Message----- > From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of jaypee > Sent: Friday, July 15, 2005 3:20 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: How to read data as it appears in the excel sheet......... > > > Hi Everyone, > I am trying to read(just read) the data from an excel > sheet column. > The problem is, that particular column is formatted as > "d/m/yy;@". When i > read a cell in that column, it returns the alias value(eg., > 38473) but not the > actual value(eg., 5/1/05). > > How can i read the actual value(ie., 5/1/05) which is > appears in that cell? > I am using Version : POI api 2.5.1. > > Thanks in advance, > Jaypee > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/
