File	Doc	Category	Size	Date	Package
HSSFPatriarch.java	API Doc	Apache Poi 3.0.1	5719	Mon Jan 01 18:59:10 GMT 2007	org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel

HSSFPatriarch

• java.lang.Object

Fields Summary
List	shapes
HSSFSheet	sheet
int	x1
int	y1
int	x2
int	y2

Constructors Summary
HSSFPatriarch(HSSFSheet sheet) Creates the patriarch. param sheet the sheet this patriarch is stored in. this.sheet = sheet;

Methods Summary
public int	countOfAllChildren() Total count of all children and their children's children. int count = shapes.size(); for ( Iterator iterator = shapes.iterator(); iterator.hasNext(); ) { HSSFShape shape = (HSSFShape) iterator.next(); count += shape.countOfAllChildren(); } return count;
public org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFComment	createComment(org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFAnchor anchor) Constructs a cell comment. param anchor the client anchor describes how this comment is attached to the sheet. return the newly created comment. HSSFComment shape = new HSSFComment(null, anchor); shape.anchor = anchor; shapes.add(shape); return shape;
public org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFShapeGroup	createGroup(org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFClientAnchor anchor) Creates a new group record stored under this patriarch. param anchor the client anchor describes how this group is attached to the sheet. return the newly created group. HSSFShapeGroup group = new HSSFShapeGroup(null, anchor); group.anchor = anchor; shapes.add(group); return group;
public org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFPicture	createPicture(org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFClientAnchor anchor, int pictureIndex) Creates a picture. param anchor the client anchor describes how this group is attached to the sheet. return the newly created shape. HSSFPicture shape = new HSSFPicture(null, anchor); shape.setPictureIndex( pictureIndex ); shape.anchor = anchor; shapes.add(shape); return shape;
public org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFPolygon	createPolygon(org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFClientAnchor anchor) Creates a polygon param anchor the client anchor describes how this group is attached to the sheet. return the newly created shape. HSSFPolygon shape = new HSSFPolygon(null, anchor); shape.anchor = anchor; shapes.add(shape); return shape;
public org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFSimpleShape	createSimpleShape(org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFClientAnchor anchor) Creates a simple shape. This includes such shapes as lines, rectangles, and ovals. param anchor the client anchor describes how this group is attached to the sheet. return the newly created shape. HSSFSimpleShape shape = new HSSFSimpleShape(null, anchor); shape.anchor = anchor; shapes.add(shape); return shape;
public org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFTextbox	createTextbox(org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFClientAnchor anchor) Constructs a textbox under the patriarch. param anchor the client anchor describes how this group is attached to the sheet. return the newly created textbox. HSSFTextbox shape = new HSSFTextbox(null, anchor); shape.anchor = anchor; shapes.add(shape); return shape;
public java.util.List	getChildren() Returns a list of all shapes contained by the patriarch. return shapes;
public int	getX1() The top left x coordinate of this group. return x1;
public int	getX2() The bottom right x coordinate of this group. return x2;
public int	getY1() The top left y coordinate of this group. return y1;
public int	getY2() The bottom right y coordinate of this group. return y2;
public void	setCoordinates(int x1, int y1, int x2, int y2) Sets the coordinate space of this group. All children are contrained to these coordinates. this.x1 = x1; this.y1 = y1; this.x2 = x2; this.y2 = y2;