Java™ Platform
Standard Ed. 6

Uses of Package
java.text

Packages that use java.text
java.awt Contains all of the classes for creating user interfaces and for painting graphics and images. 
java.awt.event Provides interfaces and classes for dealing with different types of events fired by AWT components. 
java.awt.font Provides classes and interface relating to fonts. 
java.awt.im Provides classes and interfaces for the input method framework. 
java.awt.im.spi Provides interfaces that enable the development of input methods that can be used with any Java runtime environment. 
java.text Provides classes and interfaces for handling text, dates, numbers, and messages in a manner independent of natural languages. 
java.text.spi Service provider classes for the classes in the java.text package. 
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.plaf.synth Synth is a skinnable look and feel in which all painting is delegated. 
javax.swing.text Provides classes and interfaces that deal with editable and noneditable text components. 
 

Classes in java.text used by java.awt
AttributedCharacterIterator
          An AttributedCharacterIterator allows iteration through both text and related attribute information.
AttributedCharacterIterator.Attribute
          Defines attribute keys that are used to identify text attributes.
CharacterIterator
          This interface defines a protocol for bidirectional iteration over text.
 

Classes in java.text used by java.awt.event
AttributedCharacterIterator
          An AttributedCharacterIterator allows iteration through both text and related attribute information.
 

Classes in java.text used by java.awt.font
AttributedCharacterIterator
          An AttributedCharacterIterator allows iteration through both text and related attribute information.
AttributedCharacterIterator.Attribute
          Defines attribute keys that are used to identify text attributes.
BreakIterator
          The BreakIterator class implements methods for finding the location of boundaries in text.
 

Classes in java.text used by java.awt.im
AttributedCharacterIterator
          An AttributedCharacterIterator allows iteration through both text and related attribute information.
AttributedCharacterIterator.Attribute
          Defines attribute keys that are used to identify text attributes.
 

Classes in java.text used by java.awt.im.spi
AttributedCharacterIterator
          An AttributedCharacterIterator allows iteration through both text and related attribute information.
 

Classes in java.text used by java.text
AttributedCharacterIterator
          An AttributedCharacterIterator allows iteration through both text and related attribute information.
AttributedCharacterIterator.Attribute
          Defines attribute keys that are used to identify text attributes.
Bidi
          This class implements the Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm.
BreakIterator
          The BreakIterator class implements methods for finding the location of boundaries in text.
CharacterIterator
          This interface defines a protocol for bidirectional iteration over text.
CollationElementIterator
          The CollationElementIterator class is used as an iterator to walk through each character of an international string.
CollationKey
          A CollationKey represents a String under the rules of a specific Collator object.
Collator
          The Collator class performs locale-sensitive String comparison.
DateFormat
          DateFormat is an abstract class for date/time formatting subclasses which formats and parses dates or time in a language-independent manner.
DateFormat.Field
          Defines constants that are used as attribute keys in the AttributedCharacterIterator returned from DateFormat.formatToCharacterIterator and as field identifiers in FieldPosition.
DateFormatSymbols
          DateFormatSymbols is a public class for encapsulating localizable date-time formatting data, such as the names of the months, the names of the days of the week, and the time zone data.
DecimalFormatSymbols
          This class represents the set of symbols (such as the decimal separator, the grouping separator, and so on) needed by DecimalFormat to format numbers.
FieldPosition
          FieldPosition is a simple class used by Format and its subclasses to identify fields in formatted output.
Format
          Format is an abstract base class for formatting locale-sensitive information such as dates, messages, and numbers.
Format.Field
          Defines constants that are used as attribute keys in the AttributedCharacterIterator returned from Format.formatToCharacterIterator and as field identifiers in FieldPosition.
MessageFormat.Field
          Defines constants that are used as attribute keys in the AttributedCharacterIterator returned from MessageFormat.formatToCharacterIterator.
Normalizer.Form
          This enum provides constants of the four Unicode normalization forms that are described in Unicode Standard Annex #15 — Unicode Normalization Forms and two methods to access them.
NumberFormat
          NumberFormat is the abstract base class for all number formats.
NumberFormat.Field
          Defines constants that are used as attribute keys in the AttributedCharacterIterator returned from NumberFormat.formatToCharacterIterator and as field identifiers in FieldPosition.
ParseException
          Signals that an error has been reached unexpectedly while parsing.
ParsePosition
          ParsePosition is a simple class used by Format and its subclasses to keep track of the current position during parsing.
 

Classes in java.text used by java.text.spi
BreakIterator
          The BreakIterator class implements methods for finding the location of boundaries in text.
Collator
          The Collator class performs locale-sensitive String comparison.
DateFormat
          DateFormat is an abstract class for date/time formatting subclasses which formats and parses dates or time in a language-independent manner.
DateFormatSymbols
          DateFormatSymbols is a public class for encapsulating localizable date-time formatting data, such as the names of the months, the names of the days of the week, and the time zone data.
DecimalFormatSymbols
          This class represents the set of symbols (such as the decimal separator, the grouping separator, and so on) needed by DecimalFormat to format numbers.
NumberFormat
          NumberFormat is the abstract base class for all number formats.
 

Classes in java.text used by javax.swing
AttributedCharacterIterator
          An AttributedCharacterIterator allows iteration through both text and related attribute information.
DecimalFormat
          DecimalFormat is a concrete subclass of NumberFormat that formats decimal numbers.
Format
          Format is an abstract base class for formatting locale-sensitive information such as dates, messages, and numbers.
MessageFormat
          MessageFormat provides a means to produce concatenated messages in a language-neutral way.
ParseException
          Signals that an error has been reached unexpectedly while parsing.
SimpleDateFormat
          SimpleDateFormat is a concrete class for formatting and parsing dates in a locale-sensitive manner.
 

Classes in java.text used by javax.swing.plaf.synth
ParseException
          Signals that an error has been reached unexpectedly while parsing.
 

Classes in java.text used by javax.swing.text
CharacterIterator
          This interface defines a protocol for bidirectional iteration over text.
DateFormat
          DateFormat is an abstract class for date/time formatting subclasses which formats and parses dates or time in a language-independent manner.
Format
          Format is an abstract base class for formatting locale-sensitive information such as dates, messages, and numbers.
Format.Field
          Defines constants that are used as attribute keys in the AttributedCharacterIterator returned from Format.formatToCharacterIterator and as field identifiers in FieldPosition.
MessageFormat
          MessageFormat provides a means to produce concatenated messages in a language-neutral way.
NumberFormat
          NumberFormat is the abstract base class for all number formats.
ParseException
          Signals that an error has been reached unexpectedly while parsing.
 


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