Author: centic
Date: Mon Sep 18 18:55:07 2017
New Revision: 1808763
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1808763&view=rev
Log:
Bug 61520: Add JavaDoc about name-references in Excel
Modified:
poi/trunk/src/java/org/apache/poi/ss/usermodel/Name.java
Modified: poi/trunk/src/java/org/apache/poi/ss/usermodel/Name.java
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/poi/trunk/src/java/org/apache/poi/ss/usermodel/Name.java?rev=1808763&r1=1808762&r2=1808763&view=diff
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--- poi/trunk/src/java/org/apache/poi/ss/usermodel/Name.java (original)
+++ poi/trunk/src/java/org/apache/poi/ss/usermodel/Name.java Mon Sep 18
18:55:07 2017
@@ -134,6 +134,11 @@ public interface Name {
* <li><code>-PMT(Interest_Rate/12,Number_of_Payments,Loan_Amount)</li>
* </ul>
*
+ * Note: Using relative values like 'A1:B1' can lead to unexpected moving
of
+ * the cell that the name points to when working with the workbook in
Microsoft Excel,
+ * usually using absolute references like '$A$1:$B$1' avoids this,
see also
+ * https://superuser.com/a/1031047/126954
+ *
* @param formulaText the reference for this name
* @throws IllegalArgumentException if the specified formulaText is
unparsable
*/
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