Class FormattableFlags
java.util.FormattableFlagspublic class FormattableFlags
extends Object
FomattableFlags are passed to the Formattable.formatTo() method and modify the output format for Formattables. Implementations of Formattable are
responsible for interpreting and validating any flags.
Since:
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1.5
Version:
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1.2, 11/17/05
| Field Summary | ||
static int |
ALTERNATE Requires the output to use an alternate form. |
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static int |
LEFT_JUSTIFY Left-justifies the output. |
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static int |
UPPERCASE Converts the output to upper case according to the rules of the
locale given during creation of the
formatter argument of the formatTo() method. |
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| Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object |
| clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait |
Field Detail
LEFT_JUSTIFY
public static final int LEFT_JUSTIFY
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Left-justifies the output. Spaces ('\u0020') will be added at the end of the converted value as required to fill the minimum width of the field. If this flag is not set then the output will be right-justified.
This flag corresponds to '-' ('\u002d') in the format specifier.
UPPERCASE
public static final int UPPERCASE
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Converts the output to upper case according to the rules of the locale given during creation of the formatter argument of the formatTo() method. The output should be equivalent the following invocation of String.toUpperCase(java.util.Locale)
out.toUpperCase()This flag corresponds to '^' ('\u005e') in the format specifier.
ALTERNATE
public static final int ALTERNATE
-
Requires the output to use an alternate form. The definition of the form is specified by the Formattable.
This flag corresponds to '#' ('\u0023') in the format specifier.
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