Thanks a lot for the reply! On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 9:43 PM, Mark Beardsley <[email protected]> wrote: > > Sorry to say this but as far as I am aware, there is no way to recover the > values the user may have specified for the list validation. If you are lucky > and the list validation has been constructed from a range of cells that ypou > know about in advance of parsing the sheet then you would be able to recover > the values from these cells. > > If you felt like working on a patch for the API that adds this > finctionality, then I am sure there will be many appreciative users. The > easiest place to start would be with XSSF in my opionion as it is built over > another layer called xmlbeans. Those classes are created by parsing the XSD > schema for the xlsx file format and so there will almost certainly be > methods somewhere that allow you to both get and set the list validations > contents. If you need any help getting started, I am confident that someone > od the dev list will help with advice. > > Yours > > Mark B > -- > View this message in context: > http://apache-poi.1045710.n5.nabble.com/Identifying-Combo-boxes-in-excel-sheets-tp3268561p3269309.html > Sent from the POI - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
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