Last updated on
Feb 25, 2025
Description
Sets a specified cell as active.
Returns
None
History
ColdFusion (2025 release): Added the function.
Syntax
spreadsheetSetActiveCell(spreadsheetObject,row,column)
Parameters
Name
|
Required
|
Type
|
Description
|
spreadSheetObject
|
Yes
|
ExcelInfo
|
The Excel spreadsheet object on which to set a cell as active.
|
row
|
Yes
|
Integer
|
The row number of the cell.
|
column
|
Yes
|
Integer
|
The column number of the cell.
|
Example
<cfquery name="art" datasource="cfartgallery">
SELECT * FROM ART
</cfquery>
<cfscript>
theFile=GetDirectoryFromPath(GetCurrentTemplatePath()) & "art.xls";
// create a spreadsheet object
theSheet=spreadsheetNew("SampleData")
// add rows from query
spreadsheetAddRows(theSheet,art)
// set active cell 1,6
spreadsheetSetActiveCell(theSheet,10,6)
spreadsheetWrite(theSheet,theFile,"yes")
infoActiveCell=spreadsheetGetActiveCell(theSheet)
writeDump(infoActiveCell)
</cfscript>