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package com.linus.excel.poi;

import java.io.FileOutputStream;

import org.apache.poi.ss.usermodel.Cell;
import org.apache.poi.ss.usermodel.Row;
import org.apache.poi.ss.usermodel.Sheet;
import org.apache.poi.ss.usermodel.Workbook;
import org.apache.poi.ss.util.CellRangeAddress;
import org.apache.poi.xssf.usermodel.XSSFRichTextString;
import org.apache.poi.xssf.usermodel.XSSFWorkbook;

/**
 * An example of how to merge regions of cells.
 */
public class MergingCells {
    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
        Workbook wb = new XSSFWorkbook(); //or new HSSFWorkbook();
        Sheet sheet = wb.createSheet("new sheet");

        Row row = sheet.createRow((short) 1);
        Cell cell = row.createCell((short) 1);
        cell.setCellValue(new XSSFRichTextString("This is a test of merging"));

        sheet.addMergedRegion(new CellRangeAddress(1, 1, 1, 2));

        // Write the output to a file
        FileOutputStream fileOut = new FileOutputStream("excel/merging_cells.xlsx");
        wb.write(fileOut);
        fileOut.close();
    }
}