Source for file Cell.php
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* @version 1.7.6, 2011-02-27
* @copyright Copyright (c) 2006 - 2011 PHPExcel (http://www.codeplex.com/PHPExcel)
* @var PHPExcel_Cell_IValueBinder
private static $_valueBinder = null;
* Calculated value of the cell (used for caching)
private $_calculatedValue = null;
* @var PHPExcel_Worksheet
* Attributes of the formula
private $_formulaAttributes;
* Send notification to the cache controller
$this->_parent->getCellCacheController()->updateCacheData($this);
public function attach($parent) {
$this->_parent = $parent;
* @param string $pDataType
* @param PHPExcel_Worksheet $pSheet
public function __construct($pColumn = 'A', $pRow = 1, $pValue = null, $pDataType = null, PHPExcel_Worksheet $pSheet = null)
// Initialise cell coordinate
$this->_parent = $pSheet;
if ($pDataType !== null) {
$this->_dataType = $pDataType;
if (!self::getValueBinder()->bindValue($this, $pValue)) {
throw new Exception("Value could not be bound to cell.");
// set default index to cellXf
* Get cell coordinate column
* Get cell coordinate row
return $this->_column . $this->_row;
* Get cell value with formatting
$this->_parent->getParent()->getCellXfByIndex($this->getXfIndex())->getNumberFormat()->getFormatCode()
* This clears the cell formula.
* @param mixed $pValue Value
public function setValue($pValue = null)
if (!self::getValueBinder()->bindValue($this, $pValue)) {
throw new Exception("Value could not be bound to cell.");
* Set cell value (with explicit data type given)
* @param mixed $pValue Value
* @param string $pDataType Explicit data type
public function setValueExplicit($pValue = null, $pDataType = PHPExcel_Cell_DataType::TYPE_STRING)
// set the value according to data type
$this->_value = (float) $pValue;
$this->_value = (string) $pValue;
$this->_value = (bool) $pValue;
throw new Exception('Invalid datatype: ' . $pDataType);
$this->_dataType = $pDataType;
* Get calculated cell value
// echo 'Cell '.$this->getCoordinate().' value is a '.$this->_dataType.' with a value of '.$this->getValue().'<br />';
// echo 'Cell value for '.$this->getCoordinate().' is a formula: Calculating value<br />';
// echo $this->getCoordinate().' calculation result is '.$result.'<br />';
} catch ( Exception $ex ) {
// echo 'Calculation Exception: '.$ex->getMessage().'<br />';
if ($result === '#Not Yet Implemented') {
// echo 'Returning fallback value of '.$this->_calculatedValue.' for cell '.$this->getCoordinate().'<br />';
return $this->_calculatedValue; // Fallback if calculation engine does not support the formula.
// echo 'Returning calculated value of '.$result.' for cell '.$this->getCoordinate().'<br />';
// if (is_null($this->_value)) {
// echo 'Cell '.$this->getCoordinate().' has no value, formula or otherwise<br />';
// echo 'Cell value for '.$this->getCoordinate().' is not a formula: Returning data value of '.$this->_value.'<br />';
* Set calculated value (used for caching)
* @param mixed $pValue Value
$this->_calculatedValue = $pValue;
* Get old calculated value (cached)
return $this->_calculatedValue;
* @param string $pDataType
public function setDataType($pDataType = PHPExcel_Cell_DataType::TYPE_STRING)
$this->_dataType = $pDataType;
if (!isset ($this->_parent)) {
throw new Exception('Cannot check for data validation when cell is not bound to a worksheet');
return $this->_parent->dataValidationExists($this->getCoordinate());
* @return PHPExcel_Cell_DataValidation
if (!isset ($this->_parent)) {
throw new Exception('Cannot get data validation for cell that is not bound to a worksheet');
return $this->_parent->getDataValidation($this->getCoordinate());
* @param PHPExcel_Cell_DataValidation $pDataValidation
public function setDataValidation(PHPExcel_Cell_DataValidation $pDataValidation = null)
if (!isset ($this->_parent)) {
throw new Exception('Cannot set data validation for cell that is not bound to a worksheet');
$this->_parent->setDataValidation($this->getCoordinate(), $pDataValidation);
if (!isset ($this->_parent)) {
throw new Exception('Cannot check for hyperlink when cell is not bound to a worksheet');
* @return PHPExcel_Cell_Hyperlink
if (!isset ($this->_parent)) {
throw new Exception('Cannot get hyperlink for cell that is not bound to a worksheet');
* @param PHPExcel_Cell_Hyperlink $pHyperlink
public function setHyperlink(PHPExcel_Cell_Hyperlink $pHyperlink = null)
if (!isset ($this->_parent)) {
throw new Exception('Cannot set hyperlink for cell that is not bound to a worksheet');
$this->_parent->setHyperlink($this->getCoordinate(), $pHyperlink);
* @return PHPExcel_Worksheet
* @param PHPExcel_Worksheet $parent
$this->_parent = $parent;
* Is cell in a specific range?
* @param string $pRange Cell range (e.g. A1:A1)
// Verify if cell is in range
return (($rangeStart[0] <= $myColumn) && ($rangeEnd[0] >= $myColumn) &&
($rangeStart[1] <= $myRow) && ($rangeEnd[1] >= $myRow)
* @param string $pCoordinateString
* @return array Array containing column and row (indexes 0 and 1)
if (preg_match("/^([$]?[A-Z]{1,3})([$]?\d{1,7})$/", $pCoordinateString, $matches)) {
return array($matches[1],$matches[2]);
} elseif ((strpos($pCoordinateString,':') !== false) || (strpos($pCoordinateString,',') !== false)) {
throw new Exception('Cell coordinate string can not be a range of cells.');
} elseif ($pCoordinateString == '') {
throw new Exception('Cell coordinate can not be zero-length string.');
throw new Exception('Invalid cell coordinate '. $pCoordinateString);
* Make string row, column or cell coordinate absolute
* @param string $pCoordinateString e.g. 'A' or '1' or 'A1'
* @return string Absolute coordinate e.g. '$A' or '$1' or '$A$1'
if (strpos($pCoordinateString,':') === false && strpos($pCoordinateString,',') === false) {
// Create absolute coordinate
return '$'. $pCoordinateString;
return self::absoluteCoordinate($pCoordinateString);
throw new Exception("Coordinate string should not be a cell range.");
* Make string coordinate absolute
* @param string $pCoordinateString e.g. 'A1'
* @return string Absolute coordinate e.g. '$A$1'
if (strpos($pCoordinateString,':') === false && strpos($pCoordinateString,',') === false) {
// Create absolute coordinate
if ($column[0] == '$') $column = substr($column,1);
if ($row[0] == '$') $row = substr($row,1);
return '$' . $column . '$' . $row;
throw new Exception("Coordinate string should not be a cell range.");
* Split range into coordinate strings
* @return array Array containg one or more arrays containing one or two coordinate strings
public static function splitRange($pRange = 'A1:A1')
$counter = count($exploded);
for ($i = 0; $i < $counter; ++ $i) {
$exploded[$i] = explode(':', $exploded[$i]);
* Build range from coordinate strings
* @param array $pRange Array containg one or more arrays containing one or two coordinate strings
* @return string String representation of $pRange
throw new Exception('Range does not contain any information.');
$counter = count($pRange);
for ($i = 0; $i < $counter; ++ $i) {
$pRange[$i] = implode(':', $pRange[$i]);
* Calculate range boundaries
* @param string $pRange Cell range (e.g. A1:A1)
* @return array Range coordinates (Start Cell, End Cell) where Start Cell and End Cell are arrays (Column Number, Row Number)
if (strpos($pRange, ':') === false) {
$rangeA = $rangeB = $pRange;
list ($rangeA, $rangeB) = explode(':', $pRange);
// Calculate range outer borders
// Translate column into index
return array($rangeStart, $rangeEnd);
* Calculate range dimension
* @param string $pRange Cell range (e.g. A1:A1)
* @return array Range dimension (width, height)
// Calculate range outer borders
return array( ($rangeEnd[0] - $rangeStart[0] + 1), ($rangeEnd[1] - $rangeStart[1] + 1) );
* Calculate range boundaries
* @param string $pRange Cell range (e.g. A1:A1)
* @return array Range boundaries (staring Column, starting Row, Final Column, Final Row)
if (strpos($pRange, ':') === false) {
$rangeA = $rangeB = $pRange;
list ($rangeA, $rangeB) = explode(':', $pRange);
return array( self::coordinateFromString($rangeA), self::coordinateFromString($rangeB));
* Column index from string
* @return int Column index (base 1 !!!)
// It's surprising how costly the strtoupper() and ord() calls actually are, so we use a lookup array rather than use ord()
// and make it case insensitive to get rid of the strtoupper() as well. Because it's a static, there's no significant
// memory overhead either
static $_columnLookup = array(
'A' => 1, 'B' => 2, 'C' => 3, 'D' => 4, 'E' => 5, 'F' => 6, 'G' => 7, 'H' => 8, 'I' => 9, 'J' => 10, 'K' => 11, 'L' => 12, 'M' => 13,
'N' => 14, 'O' => 15, 'P' => 16, 'Q' => 17, 'R' => 18, 'S' => 19, 'T' => 20, 'U' => 21, 'V' => 22, 'W' => 23, 'X' => 24, 'Y' => 25, 'Z' => 26,
'a' => 1, 'b' => 2, 'c' => 3, 'd' => 4, 'e' => 5, 'f' => 6, 'g' => 7, 'h' => 8, 'i' => 9, 'j' => 10, 'k' => 11, 'l' => 12, 'm' => 13,
'n' => 14, 'o' => 15, 'p' => 16, 'q' => 17, 'r' => 18, 's' => 19, 't' => 20, 'u' => 21, 'v' => 22, 'w' => 23, 'x' => 24, 'y' => 25, 'z' => 26
// We also use the language construct isset() rather than the more costly strlen() function to match the length of $pString
// for improved performance
if (isset ($pString{0})) {
if (!isset ($pString{1})) {
return $_columnLookup[$pString];
} elseif(!isset ($pString{2})) {
return $_columnLookup[$pString{0}] * 26 + $_columnLookup[$pString{1}];
} elseif(!isset ($pString{3})) {
return $_columnLookup[$pString{0}] * 676 + $_columnLookup[$pString{1}] * 26 + $_columnLookup[$pString{2}];
throw new Exception("Column string index can not be " . ((isset ($pString{0})) ? "longer than 3 characters" : "empty") . ".");
* String from columnindex
* @param int $pColumnIndex Column index (base 0 !!!)
// Determine column string
if ($pColumnIndex < 26) {
return chr(65 + $pColumnIndex);
} elseif ($pColumnIndex < 702) {
return chr(64 + ($pColumnIndex / 26)). chr(65 + $pColumnIndex % 26);
return chr(64 + (($pColumnIndex - 26) / 676)). chr(65 + ((($pColumnIndex - 26) % 676) / 26)). chr(65 + $pColumnIndex % 26);
* Extract all cell references in range
* @param string $pRange Range (e.g. A1 or A1:A10 or A1:A10 A100:A1000)
* @return array Array containing single cell references
foreach ($cellBlocks as $cellBlock) {
if (strpos($cellBlock,':') === false && strpos($cellBlock,',') === false) {
$returnValue[] = $cellBlock;
foreach($ranges as $range) {
$returnValue[] = $range[0];
list ($rangeStart, $rangeEnd) = $range;
list ($startCol, $startRow) = sscanf($rangeStart,'%[A-Z]%d');
list ($endCol, $endRow) = sscanf($rangeEnd,'%[A-Z]%d');
while ($currentCol != $endCol) {
while ($currentRow <= $endRow) {
$returnValue[] = $currentCol. $currentRow;
* @param PHPExcel_Cell $a Cell a
* @param PHPExcel_Cell $a Cell b
* @return int Result of comparison (always -1 or 1, never zero!)
public static function compareCells(PHPExcel_Cell $a, PHPExcel_Cell $b)
if ($a->_row < $b->_row) {
} elseif ($a->_row > $b->_row) {
* Get value binder to use
* @return PHPExcel_Cell_IValueBinder
if (is_null(self::$_valueBinder)) {
self::$_valueBinder = new PHPExcel_Cell_DefaultValueBinder();
return self::$_valueBinder;
* Set value binder to use
* @param PHPExcel_Cell_IValueBinder $binder
public static function setValueBinder(PHPExcel_Cell_IValueBinder $binder = null) {
throw new Exception("A PHPExcel_Cell_IValueBinder is required for PHPExcel to function correctly.");
self::$_valueBinder = $binder;
* Implement PHP __clone to create a deep clone, not just a shallow copy.
public function __clone() {
foreach ($vars as $key => $value) {
if ((is_object($value)) && ($key != '_parent')) {
$this->$key = clone $value;
$this->_xfIndex = $pValue;
$this->_formulaAttributes = $pAttributes;
return $this->_formulaAttributes;
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