/* * An example of turning off worksheet cells errors/warnings using * libxlsxwriter. * * Copyright 2014-2021, John McNamara, jmcnamara@cpan.org * */ #include "xlsxwriter.h" int main() { lxw_workbook *workbook = workbook_new("ignore_errors.xlsx"); lxw_worksheet *worksheet = workbook_add_worksheet(workbook, NULL); /* Write strings that looks like numbers. This will cause an Excel warning. */ worksheet_write_string(worksheet, CELL("C2"), "123", NULL); worksheet_write_string(worksheet, CELL("C3"), "123", NULL); /* Write a divide by zero formula. This will also cause an Excel warning. */ worksheet_write_formula(worksheet, CELL("C5"), "=1/0", NULL); worksheet_write_formula(worksheet, CELL("C6"), "=1/0", NULL); /* Turn off some of the warnings: */ worksheet_ignore_errors(worksheet, LXW_IGNORE_NUMBER_STORED_AS_TEXT, "C3"); worksheet_ignore_errors(worksheet, LXW_IGNORE_EVAL_ERROR, "C6"); /* Write some descriptions for the cells and make the column wider for clarity. */ worksheet_set_column(worksheet, 1, 1, 16, NULL); worksheet_write_string(worksheet, CELL("B2"), "Warning:", NULL); worksheet_write_string(worksheet, CELL("B3"), "Warning turned off:", NULL); worksheet_write_string(worksheet, CELL("B5"), "Warning:", NULL); worksheet_write_string(worksheet, CELL("B6"), "Warning turned off:", NULL); workbook_close(workbook); return 0; }