jxl.write.biff
Class LabelRecord

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

All Implemented Interfaces:

ByteData, Cell, WritableCell

Direct Known Subclasses:

Label

public abstract class LabelRecord

extends CellValue

A label record, used for writing out string

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class jxl.biff.WritableRecordData

maxRecordLength

Constructor Summary

protected	LabelRecord(int c, int r, LabelRecord lr) Copy constructor
protected	LabelRecord(int c, int r, java.lang.String cont) Constructor used when creating a label from the user API
protected	LabelRecord(int c, int r, java.lang.String cont, CellFormat st) Constructor used when creating a label from the API.
protected	LabelRecord(LabelCell lc) Constructor used when copying a label from a read only spreadsheet

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getContents() Quick and dirty function to return the contents of this cell as a string.
byte[]	getData() Gets the binary data for output to file
java.lang.String	getString() Gets the label for this cell.
CellType	getType() Returns the content type of this cell
protected void	setString(java.lang.String s) Sets the string contents of this cell

Methods inherited from class jxl.write.biff.CellValue

addCellFeatures, getCellFeatures, getCellFormat, getColumn, 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

LabelRecord

protected LabelRecord(int c,
                      int r,
                      java.lang.String cont)

Constructor used when creating a label from the user API

Parameters:

c - the column

cont - the contents

r - the row

LabelRecord

protected LabelRecord(int c,
                      int r,
                      java.lang.String cont,
                      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

cont - the contents

r - the row

st - the format applied to the cell

LabelRecord

protected LabelRecord(int c,
                      int r,
                      LabelRecord lr)

Copy constructor

Parameters:

c - the column

r - the row

LabelRecord

protected LabelRecord(LabelCell lc)

Constructor used when copying a label from a read only spreadsheet

Parameters:

lc - the label to copy

Method Detail

getType

public CellType getType()

Returns the content type of this cell

Returns:

the content type for this cell

getData

public byte[] getData()

Gets the binary data for output to file

Overrides:

getData in class CellValue

Returns:

the binary data

getContents

public java.lang.String getContents()

Quick and dirty function to return the contents of this cell as a string. For more complex manipulation of the contents, it is necessary to cast this interface to correct subinterface

Returns:

the contents of this cell as a string

getString

public java.lang.String getString()

Gets the label for this cell. The value returned will be the same as for the getContents method in the base class

Returns:

the cell contents

setString

protected void setString(java.lang.String s)

Sets the string contents of this cell

Parameters:

s - the new string contents