FormatStringConverter

java.lang.Object
- javafx.util.StringConverter<T>
- - javafx.util.converter.FormatStringConverter<T>

```
public class FormatStringConverter<T>
extends StringConverter<T>
```
StringConverter implementation that can use a Format instance.

Since:

JavaFX 2.2

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

FormatStringConverter(Format format)

Constructors
Constructor	Description
`FormatStringConverter(Format format)`

Method Summary

All MethodsInstance MethodsConcrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`T`	`fromString(String value)`	Converts the string provided into an object defined by the specific converter.
`protected Format`	`getFormat()`	Return a `Format` instance to use for formatting and parsing in this `StringConverter`.
`String`	`toString(T value)`	Converts the object provided into its string form.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

public FormatStringConverter(Format format)

Method Detail
- fromString
```
public T fromString(String value)
```
  Converts the string provided into an object defined by the specific converter. Format of the string and type of the resulting object is defined by the specific converter.
  
  Specified by:
  
  fromString in class StringConverter<T>
  
  Parameters:
  
  value - the String to convert
  
  Returns:
  
  an object representation of the string passed in.
- toString
```
public String toString(T value)
```
  Converts the object provided into its string form. Format of the returned string is defined by the specific converter.
  
  Specified by:
  
  toString in class StringConverter<T>
  
  Parameters:
  
  value - the object of type T to convert
  
  Returns:
  
  a string representation of the object passed in.
- getFormat
```
protected Format getFormat()
```
  Return a Format instance to use for formatting and parsing in this StringConverter.
  
  Returns:
  
  a Format instance for formatting and parsing in this StringConverter

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Class FormatStringConverter<T>

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Constructor Detail

FormatStringConverter

Method Detail

fromString

toString

getFormat