NumberAxis.DefaultFormatter — OpenJavaFX 11

java.lang.Object
- javafx.util.StringConverter<Number>
- - javafx.scene.chart.NumberAxis.DefaultFormatter

Enclosing class:

NumberAxis
```
public static class NumberAxis.DefaultFormatter
extends StringConverter<Number>
```
Default number formatter for NumberAxis, this stays in sync with auto-ranging and formats values appropriately. You can wrap this formatter to add prefixes or suffixes;

Since:

JavaFX 2.0

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor	Description
`DefaultFormatter(NumberAxis axis)`	Construct a DefaultFormatter for the given NumberAxis
`DefaultFormatter(NumberAxis axis, String prefix, String suffix)`	Construct a DefaultFormatter for the given NumberAxis with a prefix and/or suffix.

Method Summary

All MethodsInstance MethodsConcrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Number`	`fromString(String string)`	Converts the string provided into a Number defined by the this converter.
`String`	`toString(Number object)`	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
- DefaultFormatter
```
public DefaultFormatter(NumberAxis axis)
```
  Construct a DefaultFormatter for the given NumberAxis
  
  Parameters:
  
  axis - The axis to format tick marks for
- DefaultFormatter
```
public DefaultFormatter(NumberAxis axis,
                        String prefix,
                        String suffix)
```
  Construct a DefaultFormatter for the given NumberAxis with a prefix and/or suffix.
  
  Parameters:
  
  axis - The axis to format tick marks for
  
  prefix - The prefix to append to the start of formatted number, can be null if not needed
  
  suffix - The suffix to append to the end of formatted number, can be null if not needed

Method Detail
- toString
```
public String toString(Number object)
```
  Converts the object provided into its string form. Format of the returned string is defined by this converter.
  
  Specified by:
  
  toString in class StringConverter<Number>
  
  Parameters:
  
  object - the object of type T to convert
  
  Returns:
  
  a string representation of the object passed in.
  
  See Also:
  
  StringConverter.toString(T)
- fromString
```
public Number fromString(String string)
```
  Converts the string provided into a Number defined by the this converter. Format of the string and type of the resulting object is defined by this converter.
  
  Specified by:
  
  fromString in class StringConverter<Number>
  
  Parameters:
  
  string - the String to convert
  
  Returns:
  
  a Number representation of the string passed in.
  
  See Also:
  
  StringConverter.toString(T)

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Class NumberAxis.DefaultFormatter

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Constructor Detail

DefaultFormatter

DefaultFormatter

Method Detail

toString

fromString