public
class
FormattableFlags
extends Object
| java.lang.Object | |
| ↳ | java.util.FormattableFlags |
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.
Constants | |
|---|---|
int |
ALTERNATE
Requires the output to use an alternate form. |
int |
LEFT_JUSTIFY
Left-justifies the output. |
int |
UPPERCASE
Converts the output to upper case according to the rules of the
locale given during creation of the
formatter argument of the |
Inherited methods | |
|---|---|
 From
class
java.lang.Object
| |
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.
Constant Value: 4 (0x00000004)
int LEFT_JUSTIFY
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.
Constant Value: 1 (0x00000001)
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. The output should be equivalent the following
invocation of toUpperCase(java.util.Locale)
Developers
out.toUpperCase()
This flag corresponds to 'S' ('\u0053') in the format specifier.
Constant Value: 2 (0x00000002)