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authorNick Burch <nick@apache.org>2008-07-06 13:10:09 +0000
committerNick Burch <nick@apache.org>2008-07-06 13:10:09 +0000
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https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/poi/trunk ........ r671322 | nick | 2008-06-24 20:53:53 +0100 (Tue, 24 Jun 2008) | 1 line Make a start on being able to process formulas in the eventusermodel code ........ r672230 | nick | 2008-06-27 11:12:11 +0100 (Fri, 27 Jun 2008) | 1 line Add MethodNotFound exceptions to the faq ........ r672550 | nick | 2008-06-28 18:04:09 +0100 (Sat, 28 Jun 2008) | 1 line Finish the EventWorkbookBuilder, now does sheet references in formulas properly ........ r672553 | nick | 2008-06-28 18:12:38 +0100 (Sat, 28 Jun 2008) | 1 line Update changelog about EventWorkbookBuilder, and tweak XLS2CSVmra to use it if formulas required ........ r672562 | nick | 2008-06-28 19:21:21 +0100 (Sat, 28 Jun 2008) | 1 line Avoid spurious missing lines with the MissingRecordAware event code, and odd files that contain RowRecords in the middle of the cell Records. ........ r672567 | nick | 2008-06-28 19:48:35 +0100 (Sat, 28 Jun 2008) | 1 line Patch from dnapoletano from bug #45175 - Support for variable length operands in org.apache.poi.hwpf.sprm.SprmOperation ........ r672569 | nick | 2008-06-28 19:54:02 +0100 (Sat, 28 Jun 2008) | 1 line Patch from N. Hira from bug #45001 - Further fix for HWPF Range.delete() and unicode characters ........ r672570 | nick | 2008-06-28 19:58:23 +0100 (Sat, 28 Jun 2008) | 1 line Patch from N.Hira from bug #45252 - Improvement for HWPF Range.replaceText() ........ r673050 | yegor | 2008-07-01 11:32:29 +0100 (Tue, 01 Jul 2008) | 1 line updated status of the latest release, 3.1-FINAL ........ r673853 | josh | 2008-07-03 23:20:18 +0100 (Thu, 03 Jul 2008) | 1 line Fix for bug 45334 - formula parser needs to handle dots in identifiers ........ r673863 | josh | 2008-07-04 00:09:08 +0100 (Fri, 04 Jul 2008) | 1 line Fix for bug 45334 - added impl for ERROR.TYPE() ........ r673987 | nick | 2008-07-04 10:58:21 +0100 (Fri, 04 Jul 2008) | 1 line Fix bug #45336 - Fix HSSFColor.getTripletHash() ........ r673997 | nick | 2008-07-04 11:46:59 +0100 (Fri, 04 Jul 2008) | 1 line Fix bug #45338 - Fix HSSFWorkbook to give you the same HSSFFont every time, and then fix it to find newly added fonts ........ git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/poi/branches/ooxml@674296 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
Diffstat (limited to 'src/documentation')
-rw-r--r--src/documentation/content/xdocs/changes.xml13
-rw-r--r--src/documentation/content/xdocs/faq.xml30
-rw-r--r--src/documentation/content/xdocs/index.xml42
-rw-r--r--src/documentation/content/xdocs/status.xml13
4 files changed, 63 insertions, 35 deletions
diff --git a/src/documentation/content/xdocs/changes.xml b/src/documentation/content/xdocs/changes.xml
index 561ab0d4d2..4ed05d00f1 100644
--- a/src/documentation/content/xdocs/changes.xml
+++ b/src/documentation/content/xdocs/changes.xml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
</devs>
<!-- Don't forget to update status.xml too! -->
- <release version="3.5.1-alpha1" date="2008-04-??">
+ <release version="3.5.1-beta1" date="2008-07-11">
<action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="add">45018 - Support for fetching embeded documents from within an OOXML file</action>
<action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="add">Port support for setting a policy on missing / blank cells when fetching, to XSSF too</action>
<action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="add">Common text extraction factory, which returns the correct POITextExtractor for the supplied data</action>
@@ -45,8 +45,15 @@
<action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="add">Created a common interface for handling PowerPoint files, irrespective of if they are .ppt or .pptx</action>
<action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="add">Created a common interface for handling Excel files, irrespective of if they are .xls or .xlsx</action>
</release>
- <release version="3.2-alpha1" date="2008-??-??">
- <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="add"><!-- to keep forrest dtd quiet--></action>
+ <release version="3.1.1-alpha1" date="2008-??-??">
+ <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="fix">45338 - Fix HSSFWorkbook to give you the same HSSFFont every time, and then fix it to find newly added fonts</action>
+ <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="fix">45336 - Fix HSSFColor.getTripletHash()</action>
+ <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="fix">45334 - Fixed formula parser to handle dots in identifiers</action>
+ <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="fix">45252 - Improvement for HWPF Range.replaceText()</action>
+ <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="fix">45001 - Further fix for HWPF Range.delete() and unicode characters</action>
+ <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="add">45175 - Support for variable length operands in org.apache.poi.hwpf.sprm.SprmOperation</action>
+ <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="fix">Avoid spurious missing lines with the MissingRecordAware event code, and odd files that contain RowRecords in the middle of the cell Records.</action>
+ <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="add">Support for parsing formulas during EventUserModel processing, via the new EventWorkbookBuilder</action>
</release>
<release version="3.1-final" date="2008-06-29">
<action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="fix">30978 - Fixed re-serialization of tRefErr3d and tAreaErr3d</action>
diff --git a/src/documentation/content/xdocs/faq.xml b/src/documentation/content/xdocs/faq.xml
index e74b6f0901..22c1a4cb4d 100644
--- a/src/documentation/content/xdocs/faq.xml
+++ b/src/documentation/content/xdocs/faq.xml
@@ -22,6 +22,36 @@
<faqs title="Frequently Asked Questions">
<faq>
<question>
+ My code uses some new HSSF feature, compiles fine but fails when live with a "MethodNotFoundException"
+ </question>
+ <answer>
+ <p>You almost certainly have an older version of POI earlier
+ on your classpath. Quite a few runtimes and other packages
+ will ship an older version of POI, so this is an easy problem
+ to hit without realising.</p>
+ <p>The best way to identify the offending earlier jar file is
+ with a few lines of java. These will load one of the core POI
+ classes, and report where it came from.</p>
+ <source>
+ClassLoader classloader = org.apache.poi.poifs.filesystem.POIFSFileSystem.class.getClassLoader();
+URL res = classloader.getResource("org/apache/poi/poifs/filesystem/POIFSFileSystem.class">
+String path = res.getPath();
+System.out.println("Core POI came from " + path);
+ </source>
+ </answer>
+ </faq>
+ <faq>
+ <question>
+ My code uses the scratchpad, compiles fine but fails to run with a "MethodNotFoundException"
+ </question>
+ <answer>
+ <p>You almost certainly have an older version earlier on your
+ classpath. See the answer to the similar question above for
+ how to track this down.</p>
+ </answer>
+ </faq>
+ <faq>
+ <question>
Why is reading a simple sheet taking so long?
</question>
<answer>
diff --git a/src/documentation/content/xdocs/index.xml b/src/documentation/content/xdocs/index.xml
index b881cc0a2a..b632fb93ff 100644
--- a/src/documentation/content/xdocs/index.xml
+++ b/src/documentation/content/xdocs/index.xml
@@ -31,35 +31,24 @@
</header>
<body>
- <section><title>Office Open XML Support</title>
+ <section><title>POI 3.5.1 beta 1, and Office Open XML Support (2008-07-11)</title>
<p>We are currently working to support the new Office Open XML
file formats, such as XLSX and PPTX, which were introduced in
Office 2007.</p>
- <p>Support for these is currently only available in an svn branch,
- but we hope to have a full release including it by the summer.
- People interested should follow the
+ <p>Development for this is in a svn branch, but we are please to
+ announce our first preview release containing this support.
+ Users interested in the OOXML support should download the
+ <link href="http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/poi/dev/">POI 3.5.1 beta 1</link>
+ the source and binaries from their
+ <link href="http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/poi/dev/">local mirror</link>.
+ People interested should also follow the
<link href="mailinglists.html">dev list</link> to track progress.</p>
</section>
- <section><title>POI 3.1-BETA2 Released (2008-05-28)</title>
+ <section><title>POI 3.1-FINAL Released (2008-06-29)</title>
<p>
- The POI team is pleased to announce the release of 3.1 BETA2 which is one of the final steps before 3.1 FINAL.
- The status of this release is a beta, meaning that we encourage users to try it out.
- If you find any bugs, please report them to the POI <link href="https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?product=POI">bug database</link> or to
- the <link href="./mailinglists.html">POI Developer List</link>.
- </p><p> A full list of changes is available in
- <link href="./changes.html">the changelog</link>, and
- <link href="http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/poi/dev/">download</link>
- the source and binaries from your
- <link href="http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/poi/dev/">local mirror</link>.
- </p>
- <p>
- The release is also available from the central Maven repository
- under Group ID "org.apache.poi" and Version "3.1-beta2".
- </p>
- </section>
- <section><title>POI 3.0.2 Released</title>
- <p>The POI team is pleased to announce POI 3.0.2, the latest release of Apache POI.
- There have been many important bug fixes since the 3.0.1 release and a lot of new features. A full list of changes is available in
+ The POI team is pleased to announce the release of 3.1 FINAL, the latest release of Apache POI.
+ There have been many important bug fixes since the 3.0.2 release and a lot of new features.
+ </p><p> A full list of changes is available in
<link href="./changes.html">the changelog</link>, and
<link href="http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/poi/release/">download</link>
the source and binaries from your
@@ -67,13 +56,8 @@
</p>
<p>
The release is also available from the central Maven repository
- under Group ID "org.apache.poi" and Version "3.0.2-FINAL".
+ under Group ID "org.apache.poi" and Version "3.1-FINAL".
</p>
- <p>We would also like to confirm that verions 3.0 and 3.0.1 of Apache
- POI do
- <em>not</em> contain any viruses. Users of broken virus checkers
- which do detect a 94 byte file, sci_cec.db, as containing one are
- advised to contact their vendor for a fix.</p>
</section>
<section><title>Purpose</title>
diff --git a/src/documentation/content/xdocs/status.xml b/src/documentation/content/xdocs/status.xml
index ca47e0f209..f96dfc33ab 100644
--- a/src/documentation/content/xdocs/status.xml
+++ b/src/documentation/content/xdocs/status.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
<!-- Don't forget to update changes.xml too! -->
<changes>
- <release version="3.5.1-alpha1" date="2008-04-??">
+ <release version="3.5.1-beta1" date="2008-07-11">
<action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="add">45018 - Support for fetching embeded documents from within an OOXML file</action>
<action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="add">Port support for setting a policy on missing / blank cells when fetching, to XSSF too</action>
<action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="add">Common text extraction factory, which returns the correct POITextExtractor for the supplied data</action>
@@ -42,8 +42,15 @@
<action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="add">Created a common interface for handling PowerPoint files, irrespective of if they are .ppt or .pptx</action>
<action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="add">Created a common interface for handling Excel files, irrespective of if they are .xls or .xlsx</action>
</release>
- <release version="3.2-alpha1" date="2008-??-??">
- <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="add"><!-- to keep forrest dtd quiet--></action>
+ <release version="3.1.1-alpha1" date="2008-??-??">
+ <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="fix">45338 - Fix HSSFWorkbook to give you the same HSSFFont every time, and then fix it to find newly added fonts</action>
+ <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="fix">45336 - Fix HSSFColor.getTripletHash()</action>
+ <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="fix">45334 - Fixed formula parser to handle dots in identifiers</action>
+ <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="fix">45252 - Improvement for HWPF Range.replaceText()</action>
+ <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="fix">45001 - Further fix for HWPF Range.delete() and unicode characters</action>
+ <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="add">45175 - Support for variable length operands in org.apache.poi.hwpf.sprm.SprmOperation</action>
+ <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="fix">Avoid spurious missing lines with the MissingRecordAware event code, and odd files that contain RowRecords in the middle of the cell Records.</action>
+ <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="add">Support for parsing formulas during EventUserModel processing, via the new EventWorkbookBuilder</action>
</release>
<release version="3.1-final" date="2008-06-29">
<action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="fix">30978 - Fixed re-serialization of tRefErr3d and tAreaErr3d</action>