Hi Jakub,
Thank you for your reply.
I used the code and I am getting the output as
DATE IS: Sun Dec 31 00:01:05 EST 1899
But, I would like to get the same time as in the cell as 00:01:05.13 and is
formatted as hh\:mm\:ss.00.
Please help me to get the time.
Thanks,
Maria
jakub kuzela wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> if you want create cell with format hh:mm:ss.00 u can do this:
>
> HSSFCellStyle cellData = wb.createCellStyle();
> HSSFDataFormat formatData = wb.createDataFormat();
> cellData.setDataFormat(formatData.getFormat("hh:mm:ss.00"));
>
> HSSFWorkbook wb = new HSSFWorkbook();
> HSSFSheet sheet = wb.createSheet("new sheet");
> HSSFRow row = sheet.createRow((short)0);
>
> cell = row.createCell((short)1);
> cell.setCellStyle(cellStyle);
> java.util.Date utilDate = new java.util.Date();
> cell.setCellValue(utilDate);
>
> if you want read this cell back you can do this:
>
> InputStream inp = new FileInputStream("D:/workbook.xls");
>
> wb = new HSSFWorkbook(new POIFSFileSystem(inp));
> sheet = wb.getSheet("new sheet");
> row = sheet.getRow((short)0);
> cell = row.getCell((short)1);
>
> java.util.Date readDate = cell.getDateCellValue();
> System.out.println("DATE IS: "+readDate);
>
> Is this what you ask?
>
> Jakub.
>
>
>
> 2008/4/14, Nick Burch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>>
>> On Fri, 11 Apr 2008, mariag wrote:
>>
>> > I am new to this HSSF. I have an urgent requirement to read an excel
>> > file.
>> > But it has a time field that I don't know how to read it.
>> >
>> > Can anyone please help me in reading a date cell with excel custom
>> > format hh\:mm\:ss.00? if I have the value in the cell as
>> 00.00.18.13,excel is displaying itas 12:00:18 AM.
>> >
>>
>> I'm not sure quite what you're after, but have you tried reading:
>> http://poi.apache.org/hssf/quick-guide.html#CreateDateCells
>> http://poi.apache.org/hssf/quick-guide.html#DataFormats
>> ?
>>
>> Nick
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