Find Value in Cells using Aspose.Cells
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Aspose.Cells - Find Value in Cells
In Microsoft Excel, users can search for cells that contain specific data. For example, clicking Edit and then Find opens the Search dialog. Users enters a value and clicks OK to search for it. Excel highlights matching fields.
Java
//Instantiating a Workbook object
Workbook workbook = new Workbook("workbook.xls");
//Accessing the first worksheet in the Excel file
Worksheet worksheet = workbook.getWorksheets().get(0);
//Finding the cell containing the specified formula
Cells cells = worksheet.getCells();
//Instantiate FindOptions
FindOptions findOptions = new FindOptions();
//Finding the cell containing a string value that starts with "Or"
findOptions.setLookAtType(LookAtType.START_WITH);
Cell cell = cells.find("SH",null,findOptions);
//Printing the name of the cell found after searching worksheet
System.out.println("Name of the cell containing String: " + cell.getName());
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