On Feb 1, 2008 3:34 PM, Jukka Zitting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Feb 1, 2008 4:22 PM, Litrik De Roy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I started working on the Eclipse plug-in that I have mentioned earlier > > but I ran into a problem with the AutoDetectParser. > > > > [...] > > I there anything special that must be done to get POI to work? > > We currently don't have any magic header matchers for Microsoft Office > file formats, so the only thing AutoDetectParser can use to detect the > file type is the file name suffix. > > Do you have the file name available to your plugin? You can feed the > file name to AutoDetectParser like this: > > AutoDetectParser parser = new AutoDetectParser(); > InputStream stream = ...; > ContentHandler handler = ...; > Metadata metadata = new Metadata(); > metadata.set(Metadata.RESOURCE_NAME_KEY, ...); > parser.parse(stream, handler, metadata); >
That does the trick. Thanks. -- Litrik De Roy Norio ICT Consulting - http://www.norio.be/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 0475 873235