Thank you for your help, David. Are you saying that I should not close the
style using
the cloneStyleFrom() method on the HSSFCellStyle object? This method is in
the
3.2-FINAL release I'm using and seems to be working.

Is it going to be removed in a later release?

Thanks,


David Fisher wrote:
> 
> You can clone using something like:
> 
>      public static HSSFCellStyle cloneStyle(HSSFWorkbook wb,  
> HSSFCellStyle src){
>          HSSFCellStyle style = wb.createCellStyle();
>          style.setFont(wb.getFontAt(src.getFontIndex()));
>          style.setAlignment(src.getAlignment());
>          style.setBorderBottom(src.getBorderBottom());
>          style.setBorderLeft(src.getBorderLeft());
>          style.setBorderRight(src.getBorderRight());
>          style.setBorderTop(src.getBorderTop());
>          style.setBottomBorderColor(src.getBottomBorderColor());
>          style.setDataFormat(src.getDataFormat());
>          style.setFillBackgroundColor(src.getFillBackgroundColor());
>          style.setFillForegroundColor(src.getFillForegroundColor());
>          style.setFillPattern(src.getFillPattern());
>          style.setHidden(src.getHidden());
>          style.setIndention(src.getIndention());
>          style.setLeftBorderColor(src.getLeftBorderColor());
>          style.setLocked(src.getLocked());
>          style.setRightBorderColor(src.getRightBorderColor());
>          style.setRotation(src.getRotation());
>          style.setTopBorderColor(src.getTopBorderColor());
>          style.setVerticalAlignment(src.getVerticalAlignment());
>          style.setWrapText(src.getWrapText());
>          return style;
>      }
> 
> Save all your new and different formats in an Array or HashMap.
> 
> Add variations as you need them anything different in the style is  
> another HSSFCellStyle object attached to the HSSFWorkbook. Use  Clone  
> to add new variations.
> 
> To set the style of a cell just call  
> HSSFCell.setCellStyle(HSSFCellStyle style).
> 
> You can use HSSFWorkbook.getNumCellStyles() and  
> HSSFWorkbook.getCellStyleAt(short idx) to retrieve the styles that are  
> already in the file.
> 
> Good luck.
> 
> Regards,
> Dave
> 
> 
> 

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