Merged region example

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+package org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.examples;
+
+import org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.*;
+import org.apache.poi.hssf.util.Region;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.FileOutputStream;
+
+/**
+ * An example of how to merge regions of cells.
+ *
+ * @author Glen Stampoultzis (glens at apache.org)
+ */
+public class MergedCells
+{
+   public static void main(String[] args)
+        throws IOException
+    {
+        HSSFWorkbook wb = new HSSFWorkbook();
+        HSSFSheet sheet = wb.createSheet("new sheet");
+
+        HSSFRow row = sheet.createRow((short) 1);
+        HSSFCell cell = row.createCell((short) 1);
+        cell.setCellValue("This is a test of merging");
+
+        sheet.addMergedRegion(new Region(1,(short)1,1,(short)2));
+
+        // Write the output to a file
+        FileOutputStream fileOut = new FileOutputStream("workbook.xls");
+        wb.write(fileOut);
+        fileOut.close();
+
+    }
+}