per my requirement it should
> accept float value as well, could you help me to resolve this?
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I missed the whole problem of setting the column width after data was
inserting in the cell. You are correct that there would have to be a formula
based on the font being used.
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> Let me correct my math errors.
How embarrassing. Getting old.
>> Let's see.
>>
>> 1 point = 20 twips
>> 72 points = 1 inch
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>> Font metric for the "0" zero character is 556/1000 x 10 points = 5.56 pts
>> per character.
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> 5.56 x 20 = 112 twips per default character.
111.2 twips per
Let me correct my math errors.
> Let's see.
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> 1 point = 20 twips
> 72 points = 1 inch
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> Font metric for the "0" zero character is 556/1000 x 10 points = 5.56 pts per
> character.
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5.56 x 20 = 112 twips per default character.
> 1 character = 256 width units
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> How many twips per width
Hi,
> I feel like I have got to be missing something obvious - all I want to do is
> set column width in twips, same as you can do with the rows, rather than in
> whatever the heck 1/256th of a character width is. It turns out that
>
> public void setColumnWidth( HSSFSheet sheet, int colIdx, dou
else
return 450; // default to column size 1 if zero, one or
negative number
is passed.
}
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I feel like I have got to be missing something obvious - all I want to do is
set column width in twips, same as you can do with the rows, rather than in
whatever the heck 1/256th of a character width is. It turns out that
public void setColumnWidth( HSSFSheet sheet, int colIdx, double widthInTwip
