Module java.desktop
Package javax.swing

Class JFormattedTextField.AbstractFormatterFactory

  • Direct Known Subclasses:
    DefaultFormatterFactory
    Enclosing class:
    JFormattedTextField

    public abstract static class JFormattedTextField.AbstractFormatterFactory
    extends Object
    Instances of AbstractFormatterFactory are used by JFormattedTextField to obtain instances of AbstractFormatter which in turn are used to format values. AbstractFormatterFactory can return different AbstractFormatters based on the state of the JFormattedTextField, perhaps returning different AbstractFormatters when the JFormattedTextField has focus vs when it doesn't have focus.
    Since:
    1.4
    • Constructor Detail

      • AbstractFormatterFactory

        public AbstractFormatterFactory()
    • Method Detail

      • getFormatter

        public abstract JFormattedTextField.AbstractFormatter getFormatter​(JFormattedTextField tf)
        Returns an AbstractFormatter that can handle formatting of the passed in JFormattedTextField.
        Parameters:
        tf - JFormattedTextField requesting AbstractFormatter
        Returns:
        AbstractFormatter to handle formatting duties, a null return value implies the JFormattedTextField should behave like a normal JTextField