Hi Nick,
Good idea. I ran the validator on the els file and it fails. Not sure I
understand all the details, though! Here’s the output:
<BFFValidation path="z:\Downloads\file.xls" datetime="08/01/14 16:58:33"
result="FAILED">
<ParseStack>
<Type builtinType="Docfile" docName="MS-XLS" sectionTitle="Compound File"
msdnLink="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/b91df1c9-6bfa-4ab4-8218-7bb0d73624ca";>
<Info>Built-in type "Docfile": The root storage object of an OLE compound
file. For more information, see
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd942138.aspx.</Info>
</Type>
<Type builtinType="Stream" docName="MS-XLS" sectionTitle="Stream"
msdnLink="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/f67ac5ed-b0a7-4b2c-9b7a-28933eeaac7e";
streamName="#SummaryInformation" streamOffset="0" hexStreamOffset="0x0">
<Info>Built-in type "Stream": Any stream object for OLE compound files.
The entire file contents for other files.</Info>
</Type>
<Type docName="MS-XLS" sectionTitle="Summary Information Stream
(#SummaryInformation)"
msdnLink="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/d604544b-a580-44ad-99d6-ca20855a9036";
streamName="#SummaryInformation" streamOffset="0" hexStreamOffset="0x0"/>
<Type docName="MS-OSHARED" sectionTitle="FilePointer"
msdnLink="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd904963(v=office.12).aspx"
streamName="#SummaryInformation" streamOffset="44" hexStreamOffset="0x2c"/>
<Type docName="MS-OSHARED" sectionTitle="FilePointer"
msdnLink="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd904963(v=office.12).aspx"
streamName="#SummaryInformation" streamOffset="68" hexStreamOffset="0x44"/>
</ParseStack>
<LastData><![CDATA[
]]></LastData>
</BFFValidation>
Thanks
- Chris
On 1 Aug 2014, at 15:36, Nick Burch
<[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
On Fri, 1 Aug 2014, Chris Bamford wrote:
> The record it is trying to create is
> org.apache.poi.hssf.record.ExtSSTRecord
That's normally quite a standard record
Can you try running the file format validator against it? See
http://poi.apache.org/faq.html#faq-N10152<http://poi.apache.org/faq.html#faq-N10152>
for details
Nick
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