java.lang.Object
java.util.FormattableFlags
public class FormattableFlags extends Object
FormattableFlags 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:
- 1.5
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Field Summary
Modifier and TypeFieldDescriptionstatic int
Requires the output to use an alternate form.static int
Left-justifies the output.static int
Converts the output to upper case according to the rules of the locale given during creation of theformatter
argument of theformatTo()
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Method Summary
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Field Details
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LEFT_JUSTIFY
public static final int LEFT_JUSTIFYLeft-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.- See Also:
- Constant Field Values
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UPPERCASE
public static final int UPPERCASEConverts the output to upper case according to the rules of the locale given during creation of theformatter
argument of theformatTo()
method. The output should be equivalent the following invocation ofString.toUpperCase(java.util.Locale)
out.toUpperCase()
This flag corresponds to
'S'
('\u0053'
) in the format specifier.- See Also:
- Constant Field Values
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ALTERNATE
public static final int ALTERNATERequires the output to use an alternate form. The definition of the form is specified by theFormattable
.This flag corresponds to
'#'
('\u0023'
) in the format specifier.- See Also:
- Constant Field Values
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