Uses of Class java.text.Format (Java 2 Platform SE v1.4.1_"07")

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## Uses of Class
java.text.Format

Packages that use Format
java.text | Provides classes and interfaces for handling text, dates, numbers, and messages in a manner independent of natural languages.
javax.swing | Provides a set of "lightweight" (all-Java language) components that, to the maximum degree possible, work the same on all platforms.
javax.swing.text | Provides classes and interfaces that deal with editable and noneditable text components.

Uses of Format in java.text

Subclasses of Format in java.text
`class` | `ChoiceFormat` A `ChoiceFormat` allows you to attach a format to a range of numbers.
`class` | `DateFormat` DateFormat is an abstract class for date/time formatting subclasses which formats and parses dates or time in a language-independent manner.
`class` | `DecimalFormat` `DecimalFormat` is a concrete subclass of `NumberFormat` that formats decimal numbers.
`class` | `MessageFormat` `MessageFormat` provides a means to produce concatenated messages in language-neutral way.
`class` | `NumberFormat` `NumberFormat` is the abstract base class for all number formats.
`class` | `SimpleDateFormat` `SimpleDateFormat` is a concrete class for formatting and parsing dates in a locale-sensitive manner.

Methods in java.text that return Format
`Format[]` | `MessageFormat.getFormatsByArgumentIndex()` Gets the formats used for the values passed into `format` methods or returned from `parse` methods.
`Format[]` | `MessageFormat.getFormats()` Gets the formats used for the format elements in the previously set pattern string.

Methods in java.text with parameters of type Format
`void` | `MessageFormat.setFormatsByArgumentIndex(Format[] newFormats)` Sets the formats to use for the values passed into `format` methods or returned from `parse` methods.
`void` | `MessageFormat.setFormats(Format[] newFormats)` Sets the formats to use for the format elements in the previously set pattern string.
`void` | `MessageFormat.setFormatByArgumentIndex(int argumentIndex, Format newFormat)` Sets the format to use for the format elements within the previously set pattern string that use the given argument index.
`void` | `MessageFormat.setFormat(int formatElementIndex, Format newFormat)` Sets the format to use for the format element with the given format element index within the previously set pattern string.

Uses of Format in javax.swing

Constructors in javax.swing with parameters of type Format
`JFormattedTextField(Format format)` Creates a `JFormattedTextField`.

Uses of Format in javax.swing.text

Methods in javax.swing.text that return Format
`Format` | `InternationalFormatter.getFormat()` Returns the format that dictates the legal values that can be edited and displayed.

Methods in javax.swing.text with parameters of type Format
`void` | `NumberFormatter.setFormat(Format format)` Sets the format that dictates the legal values that can be edited and displayed.
`void` | `InternationalFormatter.setFormat(Format format)` Sets the format that dictates the legal values that can be edited and displayed.

Constructors in javax.swing.text with parameters of type Format
`InternationalFormatter(Format format)` Creates an `InternationalFormatter` with the specified `Format` instance.

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