Package org.apache.poi.ss.usermodel

Interface Comment

    • Method Summary

      All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      CellAddress getAddress()
      Get the address of the cell that this comment is attached to
      java.lang.String getAuthor()
      Name of the original comment author
      ClientAnchor getClientAnchor()
      Return defines position of this anchor in the sheet.
      int getColumn()
      Return the column of the cell that contains the comment
      int getRow()
      Return the row of the cell that contains the comment
      RichTextString getString()
      Fetches the rich text string of the comment
      boolean isVisible()
      Returns whether this comment is visible.
      void setAddress​(int row, int col)
      Set the address of the cell that this comment is attached to
      void setAddress​(CellAddress addr)
      Set the address of the cell that this comment is attached to
      void setAuthor​(java.lang.String author)
      Name of the original comment author
      void setColumn​(int col)
      Set the column of the cell that contains the comment
      void setRow​(int row)
      Set the row of the cell that contains the comment
      void setString​(RichTextString string)
      Sets the rich text string used by this comment.
      void setVisible​(boolean visible)
      Sets whether this comment is visible.

    • Method Detail

      • setVisible

        void setVisible​(boolean visible)
        Sets whether this comment is visible.
        Parameters:
        visible - true if the comment is visible, false otherwise

      • isVisible

        boolean isVisible()
        Returns whether this comment is visible.
        Returns:
        true if the comment is visible, false otherwise

      • getAddress

        CellAddress getAddress()
        Get the address of the cell that this comment is attached to
        Returns:
        comment cell address
        Since:
        3.15-beta1

      • setAddress

        void setAddress​(CellAddress addr)
        Set the address of the cell that this comment is attached to
        Parameters:
        addr -
        Since:
        3.15-beta1

      • setAddress

        void setAddress​(int row,
                int col)
        Set the address of the cell that this comment is attached to
        Parameters:
        row -
        col -
        Since:
        3.15-beta1

      • getRow

        int getRow()
        Return the row of the cell that contains the comment
        Returns:
        the 0-based row of the cell that contains the comment

      • setRow

        void setRow​(int row)
        Set the row of the cell that contains the comment
        Parameters:
        row - the 0-based row of the cell that contains the comment

      • getColumn

        int getColumn()
        Return the column of the cell that contains the comment
        Returns:
        the 0-based column of the cell that contains the comment

      • setColumn

        void setColumn​(int col)
        Set the column of the cell that contains the comment
        Parameters:
        col - the 0-based column of the cell that contains the comment

      • getAuthor

        java.lang.String getAuthor()
        Name of the original comment author
        Returns:
        the name of the original author of the comment

      • setAuthor

        void setAuthor​(java.lang.String author)
        Name of the original comment author
        Parameters:
        author - the name of the original author of the comment

      • getString

        RichTextString getString()
        Fetches the rich text string of the comment

      • setString

        void setString​(RichTextString string)
        Sets the rich text string used by this comment.
        Parameters:
        string - Sets the rich text string used by this object.

      • getClientAnchor

        ClientAnchor getClientAnchor()
        Return defines position of this anchor in the sheet. The anchor is the yellow box/balloon that is rendered on top of the sheets when the comment is visible. To associate a comment with a different cell, use setAddress(org.apache.poi.ss.util.CellAddress).
        Returns:
        defines position of this anchor in the sheet