jxl.write.biff
Class BlankRecord

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

All Implemented Interfaces:

ByteData, Cell, WritableCell

Direct Known Subclasses:

Blank

public abstract class BlankRecord

extends CellValue

A blank record, which is used to contain formatting information

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class jxl.biff.WritableRecordData

maxRecordLength

Constructor Summary

protected	BlankRecord(Cell c) Constructor used when copying a formatted blank cell from a read only spreadsheet
protected	BlankRecord(int c, int r) Consructor used when creating a label from the user API
protected	BlankRecord(int c, int r, BlankRecord br) Copy constructor
protected	BlankRecord(int c, int r, CellFormat st) Constructor used when creating a label from the API.

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getContents() Quick and dirty function to return the contents of this cell as a string.
CellType	getType() Returns the content type of this cell

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

copyTo

Constructor Detail

BlankRecord

protected BlankRecord(int c,
                      int r)

Consructor used when creating a label from the user API

Parameters:

c - the column

r - the row

BlankRecord

protected BlankRecord(int c,
                      int r,
                      CellFormat st)

Constructor used when creating a label from the API. This is overloaded to allow formatting information to be passed to the record

Parameters:

c - the column

r - the row

st - the format applied to the cell

BlankRecord

protected BlankRecord(Cell c)

Constructor used when copying a formatted blank cell from a read only spreadsheet

Parameters:

c - the blank cell to copy

BlankRecord

protected BlankRecord(int c,
                      int r,
                      BlankRecord br)

Copy constructor

Parameters:

c - the column

r - the row

Method Detail

getType

public CellType getType()

Returns the content type of this cell

Returns:

the content type for this cell

getContents

public java.lang.String getContents()

Quick and dirty function to return the contents of this cell as a string.

Returns:

the contents of this cell as a string