IDataFormat.format

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IDataFormat.format

Formats data from a database format into a user-editable format.

Syntax

public Object format( Locale locale, Object data )

Parameters

locale

The locale to use when formatting the data.

data

The data to format.

Return Value

Returns a user-editable format.

Remarks

If the locale parameter is null, the current thread locale should be used. The type of the returned format can vary with the implementation, but will typically be a string.

See Also   unformat