Range (Simple ODS library 1.6.6 API)

java.lang.Object
- com.github.miachm.sods.Range

```
public class Range
extends Object
```
A range represents a subset of a Sheet. You use ranges for write/read content in a Sheet.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`void`	`clear()` Clear all the content/styles of the cells in this range
`void`	`copyTo(Range dest)` Copy the content of this range to another, this include values and formatting
`OfficeAnnotation`	`getAnnotation()` Returns the annotation/comment of the first Cell in this range.
`OfficeAnnotation[][]`	`getAnnotations()` Returns the rectangular grid of the annotations for this range.
`Range`	`getCell(int row, int column)` Get a specific cell of this Range using relative coords for example, (0,0) would be the first cell of this range
`int`	`getColumn()` Get the starting column index of this range.
`String`	`getFormula()` Get the formula String of the first cell of the range
`String[][]`	`getFormulas()` Returns the formulas (A1 notation) for the cells in the range.
`int`	`getLastColumn()` Returns the end column position.
`int`	`getLastRow()` Returns the end row position.
`Range[]`	`getMergedCells()` Returns an array of Range objects representing merged cells that either are fully within the current range, or contain at least one cell in the current range.
`int`	`getNumColumns()` Number of columns which contains this range
`int`	`getNumRows()` Number of rows which contains this range
`int`	`getNumValues()` Return the number of cells which contains this range
`int`	`getRow()` Get the starting row index of this range.
`Sheet`	`getSheet()` Returns the sheet where this range is contained
`Style`	`getStyle()` Returns the formating style of the top-left cell in the range.
`Style[][]`	`getStyles()` Returns the rectangular grid of formating styles for this range.
`Object`	`getValue()` Returns the value of the top-left cell in the range.
`Object[][]`	`getValues()` Returns the rectangular grid of values for this range.
`boolean`	`isPartOfMerge()` Determines if the range is part of an existing cell's block
`void`	`merge()` Merges the cells in the range together into a single block.
`void`	`setAnnotation(OfficeAnnotation annotation)` Set an annotation for all the cells in this range.
`void`	`setAnnotations(OfficeAnnotation... annotations)` Set a set of anotations to the range.
`void`	`setAnnotations(OfficeAnnotation[][] annotations)` Set a set of annotations to the range.
`void`	`setBackgroundColor(Color color)` Set a cell background color to the entire range
`void`	`setBackgroundColors(Color... color)` Set a set of cell background colors to the range.
`void`	`setBackgroundColors(Color[][] color)` Set a set of cell background colors formatting to the range.
`void`	`setFontBold(boolean bold)` Set a font bold style to the entire range
`void`	`setFontBolds(boolean... bold)` Set a set of font bolds styles to the range.
`void`	`setFontBolds(boolean[][] bold)` Set a set of font bolds formatting to the range.
`void`	`setFontColor(Color color)` Set a font color to the entire range
`void`	`setFontColors(Color... color)` Set a set of font colors styles to the range.
`void`	`setFontColors(Color[][] color)` Set a set of font colors formatting to the range.
`void`	`setFontItalic(boolean italic)` Set a font italic style to the entire range
`void`	`setFontItalics(boolean... italic)` Set a set of font italics styles to the range.
`void`	`setFontItalics(boolean[][] italic)` Set a set of font italics formatting to the range.
`void`	`setFontSize(int fontSize)` Set the font size to the entire range
`void`	`setFontSizes(int... fontSizes)` Set a set of font sizes to the range.
`void`	`setFontSizes(int[][] fontSizes)` Set a set of font sizes to the range.
`void`	`setFontUnderline(boolean underline)` Set a font underline style to the entire range
`void`	`setFontUnderlines(boolean... underline)` Set a set of font underlines styles to the range.
`void`	`setFontUnderlines(boolean[][] underline)` Set a set of font underlines formatting to the range.
`void`	`setFormula(String formula)` Set a formula for every cell in the range.
`void`	`setFormulas(String... formula)` Set a set of formulas to the range.
`void`	`setFormulas(String[][] formula)` Set a set of formulas to the range.
`void`	`setStyle(Style style)` Set a format style for all the cells of the range
`void`	`setStyles(Style... style)` Set a set of format styles to the range.
`void`	`setStyles(Style[][] style)` Set a set of styles to the range.
`void`	`setValue(Object o)` Set a value to the entire range
`void`	`setValues(Object... o)` Set a set of values to the range.
`void`	`setValues(Object[][] o)` Set a set of values to the range.
`void`	`split()` Breaks apart any combined cells on the range.
`String`	`toString()`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Method Detail
  - clear
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public void clear()
```
    Clear all the content/styles of the cells in this range
  - copyTo
```
public void copyTo(Range dest)
```
    Copy the content of this range to another, this include values and formatting
    
    Parameters:
    
    dest - The destination range, it must have the same size of the orig range.
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the range hasn't the same size
  - getCell
```
public Range getCell(int row,
                     int column)
```
    Get a specific cell of this Range using relative coords for example, (0,0) would be the first cell of this range
    
    Parameters:
    
    row - The X Cord
    
    column - The Y Cord
    
    Returns:
    
    A range which contains that specific cell
    
    Throws:
    
    IndexOutOfBoundsException - if the coordinates are invalid
  - getColumn
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public int getColumn()
```
    Get the starting column index of this range. For example a value of 2, indicates what this range starts at the third column of the sheet.
    
    Returns:
    
    An integer with the column index
  - getFormula
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public String getFormula()
```
    Get the formula String of the first cell of the range
    
    Returns:
    
    the formula text representation, it can be null
  - getFormulas
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public String[][] getFormulas()
```
    Returns the formulas (A1 notation) for the cells in the range. Entries in the 2D array are null for cells with no formula.
    
    Returns:
    
    The formulas of the range
  - getLastColumn
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public int getLastColumn()
```
    Returns the end column position.
    
    Returns:
    
    The coordinate of the end column position in the sheet.
  - getLastRow
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public int getLastRow()
```
    Returns the end row position.
    
    Returns:
    
    The coordinate of the end row position in the sheet.
  - getMergedCells
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public Range[] getMergedCells()
```
    Returns an array of Range objects representing merged cells that either are fully within the current range, or contain at least one cell in the current range.
    
    Returns:
    
    An array with all the Ranges[]
  - getNumColumns
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public int getNumColumns()
```
    Number of columns which contains this range
    
    Returns:
    
    the number of columns
  - getNumRows
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public int getNumRows()
```
    Number of rows which contains this range
    
    Returns:
    
    the number of columns
  - getRow
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public int getRow()
```
    Get the starting row index of this range. For example a value of 2, indicates what this range starts at the third row of the sheet.
    
    Returns:
    
    An integer with the row index
  - getSheet
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public Sheet getSheet()
```
    Returns the sheet where this range is contained
    
    Returns:
    
    A not-null sheet object
  - getValue
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public Object getValue()
```
    Returns the value of the top-left cell in the range. The values could be String, Float, Integer, OfficeCurrency, OfficePercentage or a LocalDate Empty cells returns a null object
    
    Returns:
    
    the value in this cell
    
    See Also:
    
    OfficeCurrency, OfficePercentage
  - getValues
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public Object[][] getValues()
```
    Returns the rectangular grid of values for this range. The values could be String, Float, Integer, OfficeCurrency, OfficePercentage or a LocalDate Empty cells returns a null object
    
    Returns:
    
    A two-dimensional array of values.
    
    See Also:
    
    OfficeCurrency, OfficePercentage
  - getStyle
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public Style getStyle()
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    Returns the formating style of the top-left cell in the range. It's safe to manipulate the Style object since is a copy of the original one
    
    Returns:
    
    the style in this cell. It can not be null.
  - getStyles
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public Style[][] getStyles()
```
    Returns the rectangular grid of formating styles for this range. It's safe to manipulate the Styles objects since they are copies of the original ones
    
    Returns:
    
    A two-dimensional array of values. It can not be null
  - getAnnotation
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public OfficeAnnotation getAnnotation()
```
    Returns the annotation/comment of the first Cell in this range.
    
    Returns:
    
    An object which contains the comment, or null if it doesn't exist
    
    See Also:
    
    OfficeAnnotation
  - getAnnotations
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public OfficeAnnotation[][] getAnnotations()
```
    Returns the rectangular grid of the annotations for this range. It will be null if the cell doesn't have comments
    
    Returns:
    
    A two-dimensional array of values. It can not be null
    
    See Also:
    
    OfficeAnnotation
  - getNumValues
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public int getNumValues()
```
    Return the number of cells which contains this range
    
    Returns:
    
    The number of cells in this range
  - setValue
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public void setValue(Object o)
```
    Set a value to the entire range
    
    Parameters:
    
    o - The value object, it can be Integer, Float, Date, OfficeCurrency, OfficePercentage. Differents values types will be considered as Strings and toString() will be invoked
    
    See Also:
    
    OfficeCurrency, OfficePercentage
  - setValues
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public void setValues(Object... o)
```
    Set a set of values to the range. The values must have the same size of the entire range itself
```
     Range range = sheet.getRange(0, 0, 2, 2); // 2x2 Range
     range.setValues(1, 2, 3, 4); // Set the values for the range
 
```
    Parameters:
    
    o - The values array, it must the same size of the range itself
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the number of values is not equals to the size of range
  - setValues
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public void setValues(Object[][] o)
```
    Set a set of values to the range. The values array must have the same size of the entire range itself
    
    Parameters:
    
    o - The values 2D-array, it must have the same size of the range itself
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the number of values is not equals to the size of range
  - setFontBold
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public void setFontBold(boolean bold)
```
    Set a font bold style to the entire range
    
    Parameters:
    
    bold - Boolean which indicates if the font has bold style or not
  - setFontBolds
```
public void setFontBolds(boolean... bold)
```
    Set a set of font bolds styles to the range. The array must have the same size of the entire range itself
```
     Range range = sheet.getRange(0, 0, 2, 2); // 2x2 Range
     range.setFontBolds(true, false, true, false); // Set the font bold formatting for the range
 
```
    Parameters:
    
    bold - The font bolds array, it must the same size of the range itself
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the number of values is not equals to the size of range
  - setFontBolds
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public void setFontBolds(boolean[][] bold)
```
    Set a set of font bolds formatting to the range. The format array must have the same size of the entire range itself
    
    Parameters:
    
    bold - The format 2D-array, it must have the same size of the range itself
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the number of values is not equals to the size of range
  - setFontItalic
```
public void setFontItalic(boolean italic)
```
    Set a font italic style to the entire range
    
    Parameters:
    
    italic - Boolean which indicates if the font has italic style or not
  - setFontItalics
```
public void setFontItalics(boolean... italic)
```
    Set a set of font italics styles to the range. The array must have the same size of the entire range itself
```
     Range range = sheet.getRange(0, 0, 2, 2); // 2x2 Range
     range.setFontItalics(true, false, true, false); // Set the font italic formatting for the range
 
```
    Parameters:
    
    italic - The font italics array, it must the same size of the range itself
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the number of values is not equals to the size of range
  - setFontItalics
```
public void setFontItalics(boolean[][] italic)
```
    Set a set of font italics formatting to the range. The format array must have the same size of the entire range itself
    
    Parameters:
    
    italic - The format 2D-array, it must have the same size of the range itself
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the number of values is not equals to the size of range
  - setFontUnderline
```
public void setFontUnderline(boolean underline)
```
    Set a font underline style to the entire range
    
    Parameters:
    
    underline - Boolean which indicates if the font has underline style or not
  - setFontUnderlines
```
public void setFontUnderlines(boolean... underline)
```
    Set a set of font underlines styles to the range. The array must have the same size of the entire range itself
```
     Range range = sheet.getRange(0, 0, 2, 2); // 2x2 Range
     range.setFontUnderlines(true, false, true, false); // Set the font underline formatting for the range
 
```
    Parameters:
    
    underline - The font underline array, it must the same size of the range itself
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the number of values is not equals to the size of range
  - setFontUnderlines
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public void setFontUnderlines(boolean[][] underline)
```
    Set a set of font underlines formatting to the range. The format array must have the same size of the entire range itself
    
    Parameters:
    
    underline - The format 2D-array, it must have the same size of the range itself
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the number of values is not equals to the size of range
  - setFontColor
```
public void setFontColor(Color color)
```
    Set a font color to the entire range
    
    Parameters:
    
    color - The color to aplicate. A null value indicates no color
  - setFontColors
```
public void setFontColors(Color... color)
```
    Set a set of font colors styles to the range. The array must have the same size of the entire range itself
```
     Color red = new Color(255, 0, 0);
     Color green = new Color(0, 255, 0);
     Color blue = new Color(0, 0, 255);
     Range range = sheet.getRange(0, 0, 2, 2); // 2x2 Range
     range.setFontColors(red, green, blue, null); // Set the font colors for the range
 
```
    Parameters:
    
    color - The font colors array, it must the same size of the range itself. Null values indicates no color
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the number of values is not equals to the size of range
  - setFontColors
```
public void setFontColors(Color[][] color)
```
    Set a set of font colors formatting to the range. The format array must have the same size of the entire range itself
    
    Parameters:
    
    color - The format 2D-array, it must have the same size of the range itself. A null value in the array indicates no color
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the number of values is not equals to the size of range
  - setBackgroundColor
```
public void setBackgroundColor(Color color)
```
    Set a cell background color to the entire range
    
    Parameters:
    
    color - The color to aplicate. A null value indicates "no color"
  - setBackgroundColors
```
public void setBackgroundColors(Color... color)
```
    Set a set of cell background colors to the range. The array must have the same size of the entire range itself
```
     Color red = new Color(255, 0, 0);
     Color green = new Color(0, 255, 0);
     Color blue = new Color(0, 0, 255);
     Range range = sheet.getRange(0, 0, 2, 2); // 2x2 Range
     range.setBackgroundColors(red, green, blue, null); // Set the background colors for the range
 
```
    Parameters:
    
    color - The background colors array, it must the same size of the range itself. Null values indicates no color
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the number of values is not equals to the size of range
  - setBackgroundColors
```
public void setBackgroundColors(Color[][] color)
```
    Set a set of cell background colors formatting to the range. The format array must have the same size of the entire range itself
    
    Parameters:
    
    color - The format 2D-array, it must have the same size of the range itself
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the number of values is not equals to the size of range
  - setFontSize
```
public void setFontSize(int fontSize)
```
    Set the font size to the entire range
    
    Parameters:
    
    fontSize - The fontsize to aplicate. A value of -1 unsets the font size
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the font size is less of -1
  - setFontSizes
```
public void setFontSizes(int... fontSizes)
```
    Set a set of font sizes to the range. The array must have the same size of the entire range itself
```
     Range range = sheet.getRange(0, 0, 2, 2); // 2x2 Range
     range.setBackgroundColors(20, 15, -1, 12); // Set the font sizes for the range
 
```
    Parameters:
    
    fontSizes - The background colors array, it must the same size of the range itself. -1 values unsets the font size
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the number of values is not equals to the size of range or a font size is less of -1
  - setFontSizes
```
public void setFontSizes(int[][] fontSizes)
```
    Set a set of font sizes to the range. The format array must have the same size of the entire range itself
    
    Parameters:
    
    fontSizes - The format 2D-array, it must have the same size of the range itself
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the number of values is not equals to the size of range or a font size is less of -1
  - setFormula
```
public void setFormula(String formula)
```
    Set a formula for every cell in the range. Note that this method doesn't evaluate the formula. It just sets the formula value for when you decide to save it to a file.
    
    Parameters:
    
    formula - The formula string representation in the same format of a regular spreadsheet, a example would be: "A1+A2+A3"
  - setFormulas
```
public void setFormulas(String... formula)
```
    Set a set of formulas to the range. The array must have the same size of the entire range itself. Note that this method doesn't evaluate the formulas. It jus sets the formula value for when you decide to save it to a file.
    
    Parameters:
    
    formula - The formulas array, it must the same size of the range itself. The format of each formula should be same used in a regular spreadsheet, for example: "A1+A2+A3"
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the number of values is not equals to the size of range
  - setFormulas
```
public void setFormulas(String[][] formula)
```
    Set a set of formulas to the range. The formula array must have the same size of the entire range itself Note that this method doesn't evaluate the formulas. It jus sets the formula value for when you decide to save it to a file.
    
    Parameters:
    
    formula - The formula 2D-array, it must have the same size of the range itself
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the number of values is not equals to the size of range
  - toString
```
public String toString()
```
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class Object
  - setStyle
```
public void setStyle(Style style)
```
    Set a format style for all the cells of the range
    
    Parameters:
    
    style - The style to apply. Cells will receive a clone of this object.
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the style is null
  - setStyles
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public void setStyles(Style... style)
```
    Set a set of format styles to the range. The array must have the same size of the entire range itself.
    
    Parameters:
    
    style - The style array, it must the same size of the range itself.
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the number of values is not equals to the size of range or a style is null
  - setStyles
```
public void setStyles(Style[][] style)
```
    Set a set of styles to the range. The array must have the same size of the entire range itself
    
    Parameters:
    
    style - The style 2D-array, it must have the same size of the range itself
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the number of values is not equals to the size of range or a style is null
  - setAnnotation
```
public void setAnnotation(OfficeAnnotation annotation)
```
    Set an annotation for all the cells in this range.
    
    Parameters:
    
    annotation - The annotation to be setted in the range
    
    See Also:
    
    OfficeAnnotation
  - setAnnotations
```
public void setAnnotations(OfficeAnnotation... annotations)
```
    Set a set of anotations to the range. The array must have the same size of the entire range itself.
    
    Parameters:
    
    annotations - The annotations array, it must the same size of the range itself.
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the number of values is not equals to the size of range
  - setAnnotations
```
public void setAnnotations(OfficeAnnotation[][] annotations)
```
    Set a set of annotations to the range. The array must have the same size of the entire range itself
    
    Parameters:
    
    annotations - The annotations 2D-array, it must have the same size of the range itself
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the number of values is not equals to the size of range
  - merge
```
public void merge()
```
    Merges the cells in the range together into a single block. If the range only contains a cell, no actions will be taken
    
    Throws:
    
    AssertionError - if a cell is already in a group. No changes will be done
  - split
```
public void split()
```
    Breaks apart any combined cells on the range. The full group must be inside of the range or a IllegalArgumentException would be thrown.
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - If a group is not fully included on the range, no changes will be done
  - isPartOfMerge
```
public boolean isPartOfMerge()
```
    Determines if the range is part of an existing cell's block
    
    Returns:
    
    True if the range overlap any merged cells

Class Range

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Method Detail

clear

copyTo

getCell

getColumn

getFormula

getFormulas

getLastColumn

getLastRow

getMergedCells

getNumColumns

getNumRows

getRow

getSheet

getValue

getValues

getStyle

getStyles

getAnnotation

getAnnotations

getNumValues

setValue

setValues

setValues

setFontBold

setFontBolds

setFontBolds

setFontItalic

setFontItalics

setFontItalics

setFontUnderline

setFontUnderlines

setFontUnderlines

setFontColor

setFontColors

setFontColors

setBackgroundColor

setBackgroundColors

setBackgroundColors

setFontSize

setFontSizes

setFontSizes

setFormula

setFormulas

setFormulas

toString

setStyle

setStyles

setStyles

setAnnotation

setAnnotations

setAnnotations

merge

split

isPartOfMerge