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jxl.biff
final class: BuiltInFormat [javadoc | source]
java.lang.Object
   jxl.biff.BuiltInFormat

All Implemented Interfaces:
    Format, DisplayFormat

The excel string for the various built in formats. Used to present the cell format information back to the user The difference between this class and the various format object contained in the jxl.write package is that this object contains the Excel strings, not their java equivalents
Field Summary
public static  BuiltInFormat[] builtIns    The list of built in formats 
Method from jxl.biff.BuiltInFormat Summary:
equals,   getFormatIndex,   getFormatString,   initialize,   isBuiltIn,   isInitialized
Methods from java.lang.Object:
equals,   getClass,   hashCode,   notify,   notifyAll,   toString,   wait,   wait,   wait
Method from jxl.biff.BuiltInFormat Detail:
 public boolean equals(Object o) 
    Equals method
 public int getFormatIndex() 
    Accessor for the index style of this format
 public String getFormatString() 
    Accesses the excel format string which is applied to the cell Note that this is the string that excel uses, and not the java equivalent
 public  void initialize(int pos) 
    Initializes this format with the specified index number
 public boolean isBuiltIn() 
    Accessor to determine whether or not this format is built in
 public boolean isInitialized() 
    Accessor to see whether this format has been initialized