From 63942824d9e89d9baeede22fe6ea64e618365ce2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Andrew C. Oliver" <acoliver@apache.org>
Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2002 13:08:18 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] made the exception meaningful PR: Obtained from: Submitted
 by: Reviewed by:

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/jakarta/poi/trunk@352802 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
---
 .../org/apache/poi/hssf/eventmodel/HSSFEventFactory.java    | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/java/org/apache/poi/hssf/eventmodel/HSSFEventFactory.java b/src/java/org/apache/poi/hssf/eventmodel/HSSFEventFactory.java
index c935a60ed..a18ac3a4f 100644
--- a/src/java/org/apache/poi/hssf/eventmodel/HSSFEventFactory.java
+++ b/src/java/org/apache/poi/hssf/eventmodel/HSSFEventFactory.java
@@ -172,6 +172,8 @@ public class HSSFEventFactory
 		throws IOException, HSSFUserException
 	{
 		short userCode = 0;
+
+		short sid = 0;
 		process:
 		try
 		{
@@ -181,7 +183,6 @@ public class HSSFEventFactory
 
 			while (bytesread > 0)
 			{
-				short sid = 0;
 
 				sid = LittleEndian.getShort(sidbytes);
 				if ((rec != null) && (sid != ContinueRecord.sid))
@@ -238,7 +239,8 @@ public class HSSFEventFactory
 		}
 		catch (IOException e)
 		{
-			throw new RecordFormatException("Error reading bytes");
+			throw new RecordFormatException("Error reading bytes" +
+                        "while processing record sid="+sid);
 		}
 		return userCode;