org.apache.poi.ss.usermodel
Interface Font

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HSSFFont

public interface Font

COLOR_NORMAL

static final short COLOR_NORMAL

normal type of black color.

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COLOR_RED

static final short COLOR_RED

Dark Red color

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SS_NONE

static final short SS_NONE

no type offsetting (not super or subscript)

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SS_SUPER

static final short SS_SUPER

superscript

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SS_SUB

static final short SS_SUB

subscript

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U_NONE

static final byte U_NONE

not underlined

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U_SINGLE

static final byte U_SINGLE

single (normal) underline

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U_DOUBLE

static final byte U_DOUBLE

double underlined

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U_SINGLE_ACCOUNTING

static final byte U_SINGLE_ACCOUNTING

accounting style single underline

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U_DOUBLE_ACCOUNTING

static final byte U_DOUBLE_ACCOUNTING

accounting style double underline

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ANSI_CHARSET

static final byte ANSI_CHARSET

ANSI character set

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DEFAULT_CHARSET

static final byte DEFAULT_CHARSET

Default character set.

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SYMBOL_CHARSET

static final byte SYMBOL_CHARSET

Symbol character set

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setFontName

void setFontName(java.lang.String name)

set the name for the font (i.e. Arial)

Parameters:

name - String representing the name of the font to use

getFontName

java.lang.String getFontName()

get the name for the font (i.e. Arial)

Returns:

String representing the name of the font to use

setFontHeight

void setFontHeight(short height)

set the font height in unit's of 1/20th of a point. Maybe you might want to use the setFontHeightInPoints which matches to the familiar 10, 12, 14 etc..

Parameters:

height - height in 1/20ths of a point

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setFontHeightInPoints(short)

setFontHeightInPoints

void setFontHeightInPoints(short height)

set the font height

Parameters:

height - height in the familiar unit of measure - points

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setFontHeight(short)

getFontHeight

short getFontHeight()

Get the font height in unit's of 1/20th of a point.

For many users, the related getFontHeightInPoints() will be more helpful, as that returns font heights in the more familiar points units, eg 10, 12, 14.

Returns:

short - height in 1/20ths of a point

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getFontHeightInPoints()

getFontHeightInPoints

short getFontHeightInPoints()

Get the font height in points.

This will return the same font height that is shown in Excel, such as 10 or 14 or 28.

Returns:

short - height in the familiar unit of measure - points

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getFontHeight()

setItalic

void setItalic(boolean italic)

set whether to use italics or not

Parameters:

italic - italics or not

getItalic

boolean getItalic()

get whether to use italics or not

Returns:

italics or not

setStrikeout

void setStrikeout(boolean strikeout)

set whether to use a strikeout horizontal line through the text or not

Parameters:

strikeout - or not

getStrikeout

boolean getStrikeout()

get whether to use a strikeout horizontal line through the text or not

Returns:

strikeout or not

setColor

void setColor(short color)

set the color for the font

Parameters:

color - to use

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Note: Use this rather than HSSFColor.AUTOMATIC for default font color, COLOR_RED

getColor

short getColor()

get the color for the font

Returns:

color to use

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COLOR_NORMAL, COLOR_RED, HSSFPalette.getColor(short)

setTypeOffset

void setTypeOffset(short offset)

set normal,super or subscript.

Parameters:

offset - type to use (none,super,sub)

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SS_NONE, SS_SUPER, SS_SUB

getTypeOffset

short getTypeOffset()

get normal,super or subscript.

Returns:

offset type to use (none,super,sub)

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SS_NONE, SS_SUPER, SS_SUB

setUnderline

void setUnderline(byte underline)

set type of text underlining to use

Parameters:

underline - type

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U_NONE, U_SINGLE, U_DOUBLE, U_SINGLE_ACCOUNTING, U_DOUBLE_ACCOUNTING

getUnderline

byte getUnderline()

get type of text underlining to use

Returns:

underlining type

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U_NONE, U_SINGLE, U_DOUBLE, U_SINGLE_ACCOUNTING, U_DOUBLE_ACCOUNTING

getCharSet

int getCharSet()

get character-set to use.

Returns:

character-set

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ANSI_CHARSET, DEFAULT_CHARSET, SYMBOL_CHARSET

setCharSet

void setCharSet(byte charset)

set character-set to use.

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ANSI_CHARSET, DEFAULT_CHARSET, SYMBOL_CHARSET

setCharSet

void setCharSet(int charset)

set character-set to use.

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ANSI_CHARSET, DEFAULT_CHARSET, SYMBOL_CHARSET

getIndex

short getIndex()

get the index within the XSSFWorkbook (sequence within the collection of Font objects)

Returns:

unique index number of the underlying record this Font represents (probably you don't care unless you're comparing which one is which)

setBold

void setBold(boolean bold)

getBold

boolean getBold()