lib/rspreadsheet/row.rb in rspreadsheet-0.4.4 vs lib/rspreadsheet/row.rb in rspreadsheet-0.4.5

@@ -35,15 +35,21 @@
   def initialize(aworksheet,arowi)
     initialize_xml_tied_array
     initialize_xml_tied_item(aworksheet,arowi)
   end
   
- # @!group Syntactic sugar
-  def cells(*params); subitems(*params) end
+ # @!group Syntactic sugar  
+  def cells(*params)
+    if params.length == 1
+      subitems(Tools.convert_column_name_to_index(params[0]))
+    else
+      subitems(*params)
+    end
+  end
   alias :cell :cells
   
   ## @return [String or Float or Date] value of the cell
-  # @param coli [Integer] colum index of the cell 
+  # @param coli [Integer ot String] colum index of the cell of colum letter
   # returns value of the cell at column `coli`. 
   #  
   #     @row = @worksheet.rows(5)     # with cells containing names of months
   #     @row[1]                       # => "January" 
   #     @row.cells(2).value           # => "February"