I actually forgot to mention that I am using XSSF for reading excel files, not HSSF. Is there any such libraries in POI 3.6 to extract meta-data?
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 7:52 PM, Nick Burch <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, 23 Sep 2010, Rajiv Poddar wrote: >> >> But even for this, we'll have to read complete file (though not all cells >> will need to be read). I was wondering if this kind of information >> (meta-data) is stored in some sort of header in excel file and POI provides >> functions to retrieve this information directly. > > HPSF provides access to all the metadata on the document. However, I think > that most of what you want isn't present in the metadata... > > HPSFPropertiesExtractor provides a main method, and will print out all the > metadata in the file as plain text, so that's a good option for exploring > what metadata there is > > Nick > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
