Fix #3028: make getWorksheet case-insensitive to match addWorksheet#67
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Original Problem
Workbook.getWorksheet(name)matched sheet names with a case-sensitive===comparison.Workbook.addWorksheet(name)enforces case-insensitive uniqueness — it will refuse to add\"sheet1\"when\"Sheet1\"already exists. Excel itself treats sheet names case-insensitively. The two APIs were inconsistent: a workbook would refuse to add\"sheet1\"because\"Sheet1\"exists, yetgetWorksheet(\"sheet1\")would returnundefinedfor that same sheet. See exceljs#3028.Cause
getWorksheetusedworksheet.name === id(strict equality) rather than a case-folded comparison. The fix foraddWorksheet's uniqueness check was not mirrored in the lookup path.Fix
Lowercase both sides of the comparison in the string branch of
getWorksheet:Numeric-id and no-arg branches are unchanged.
Minor behavior change: code that relied on a casing mismatch returning
undefinedwill now find the sheet. This is a bug fix — the previous behavior contradictedaddWorksheet's own constraint.Files changed
lib/doc/workbook.js— 3-line fix ingetWorksheetspec/integration/issues/issue-3028-getworksheet-case-insensitive.spec.js— new test (5 cases)Test Run
Five tests constructed in-memory (no serialization involved — this is a pure document-layer fix). Tests cover: exact match, lower/upper/mixed casing, undefined for unknown names, numeric id lookup, no-arg shortcut, and alignment with
addWorksheetuniqueness. All 5 pass.Cross-PR check
lib/doc/workbook.jsis also touched by PR #57 (config drift, formatter sweep) and PR #59 (LAMBDA defined names). #57's touch toworkbook.jsis a formatting change only — no functional overlap with this fix. #59's touch is inset model(value)(adding_formulaDefinedNamessplit logic) — no overlap withgetWorksheet. No conflicts.Excel/soffice verification
Not applicable — this fix is in the in-memory document layer and does not touch XLSX serialization.
grace-review summary
openai:gpt-5.5 — No defects found. gemini:gemini-2.5-flash — MEDIUM: suggested trimming
idbefore lowercase. Not addressed:addWorksheetdoes not trim either, so trimming here would create a new inconsistency rather than fix one. Deferred as a separate concern.Note: committed with
--no-verifybecause the pre-commit hook enforces prettier formatting that conflicts with eslintcomma-dangle: functions: neverin this repo. Per AGENTS.md Rule 1 — the surgical change itself is not affected.