jxl.write
Interface WritableCell

All Superinterfaces:

Cell

All Known Implementing Classes:

Blank, Boolean, jxl.write.biff.CellValue, DateTime, Formula, Label, Number

public interface WritableCell

extends Cell

The interface for all writable cells

Method Summary

WritableCell	copyTo(int col, int row) A deep copy.
WritableCellFeatures	getWritableCellFeatures() Accessor for the cell features
void	setCellFeatures(WritableCellFeatures cf) Sets the cell features
void	setCellFormat(CellFormat cf) Sets the cell format for this cell

Methods inherited from interface jxl.Cell

getCellFeatures, getCellFormat, getColumn, getContents, getRow, getType, isHidden

Method Detail

setCellFormat

public void setCellFormat(CellFormat cf)

Sets the cell format for this cell

Parameters:

cf - the cell format

copyTo

public WritableCell copyTo(int col,
                           int row)

A deep copy. The returned cell still needs to be added to the sheet. By not automatically adding the cell to the sheet, the client program may change certain attributes, such as the value or the format

Parameters:

col - the column which the new cell will occupy

row - the row which the new cell will occupy

Returns:

a copy of this cell, which can then be added to the sheet

getWritableCellFeatures

public WritableCellFeatures getWritableCellFeatures()

Accessor for the cell features

Returns:

the cell features or NULL if this cell doesn't have any

setCellFeatures

public void setCellFeatures(WritableCellFeatures cf)

Sets the cell features

Parameters:

cf - the cell features