POI dosent support Excel5.0/95 this is mention in the jakarta POI site clearly
Thanks & Regards Birendar S Waldiya -----Original Message----- From: Anupindi Shankar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 11:46 AM To: POI Users List Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: faq on the POI Hi Avik, I tried reading Excel5.0/95 using POI APIs but it failed. Exception in thread "main" java.io.FileNotFoundException: no such entry: "Workbook" at org.apache.poi.poifs.filesystem.DirectoryNode.getEntry(DirectoryNode. java:245)at org.apache.poi.poifs.filesystem.POIFSFileSystem.createDocumentInputSt ream(POIFSFileSystem.java:322)at org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFWorkbook.<init>(HSSFWorkbook.java:1 57)at org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFWorkbook.<init>(HSSFWorkbook.java:1 30) at Excel97Read.main(Excel97Read.java:41) Does this mean that POI doesn't support Excel5.0/95. Regards Ravi Two golden Rules to Follow: Forget and Forgive -----Original Message----- >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent Thu 7/13/2006 9:35 PM To [email protected] Subject Re: faq on the POI POI tries to be as compatible with Excel as possible. It does not know or care about sheets produced by other products. If its a valid xls file, POI will process it, subject to POI's own functionality limitations. Regards - Avik Quoting ravi shankar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi , > > I am having one question regarding the POI support for spreadSheet. > > There are many spreadSheet engines available in the market like > Formula One SpreadSheet Engine. > > Can we do the CRUD operations on Xls files which are created from > Formula One Spread Sheet > > Engine or another SpreadSheet Vendor. > > How well is POI compatible with such spreadSheet engines. > > Regards > > Ravi > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/
