jxl.write
Class Blank

java.lang.Object
  jxl.biff.RecordData
      jxl.biff.WritableRecordData
          jxl.write.biff.CellValue
              jxl.write.biff.BlankRecord
                  jxl.write.Blank

All Implemented Interfaces:

ByteData, Cell, WritableCell

public class Blank

extends BlankRecord

implements WritableCell

A blank cell. Despite not having any contents, it may contain formatting information. Such cells are typically used when creating templates

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class jxl.biff.WritableRecordData

maxRecordLength

Constructor Summary

	Blank(Cell lc) Constructor used internally by the application when making a writable copy of a spreadsheet being read in
	Blank(int c, int r) Creates a cell which, when added to the sheet, will be presented at the specified column and row co-ordinates
protected	Blank(int col, int row, Blank b) Copy constructor used for deep copying
	Blank(int c, int r, CellFormat st) Creates a cell which, when added to the sheet, will be presented at the specified column and row co-ordinates in the manner specified by the CellFormat parameter

Method Summary

WritableCell

copyTo(int col, int row) Implementation of the deep copy function

Methods inherited from class jxl.write.biff.BlankRecord

getContents, getType

Methods inherited from class jxl.write.biff.CellValue

addCellFeatures, getCellFeatures, getCellFormat, getColumn, getData, getRow, getSheet, getWritableCellFeatures, isHidden, removeComment, setCellFeatures, setCellFormat

Methods inherited from class jxl.biff.WritableRecordData

getBytes

Methods inherited from class jxl.biff.RecordData

getCode, getRecord

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface jxl.write.WritableCell

getWritableCellFeatures, setCellFeatures, setCellFormat

Methods inherited from interface jxl.Cell

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

Constructor Detail

Blank

public Blank(int c,
             int r)

Creates a cell which, when added to the sheet, will be presented at the specified column and row co-ordinates

Parameters:

c - the column

r - the row

Blank

public Blank(int c,
             int r,
             CellFormat st)

Creates a cell which, when added to the sheet, will be presented at the specified column and row co-ordinates in the manner specified by the CellFormat parameter

Parameters:

c - the column

r - the row

st - the cell format

Blank

public Blank(Cell lc)

Constructor used internally by the application when making a writable copy of a spreadsheet being read in

Parameters:

lc - the cell to copy

Blank

protected Blank(int col,
                int row,
                Blank b)

Copy constructor used for deep copying

Parameters:

col - the column

row - the row

b - the balnk cell to copy

Method Detail

copyTo

public WritableCell copyTo(int col,
                           int row)

Implementation of the deep copy function

Specified by:

copyTo in interface WritableCell

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