oracle.apps.fnd.applcore.i18n.text
Class I18NContext

java.lang.Object
  oracle.apps.fnd.applcore.i18n.text.I18NContext

public abstract class I18NContext
extends java.lang.Object

This abstract class provides the access APIs for following I18N related preferences set in the current user session.

• Language
• Territory
• Date Format Mask
• Time Format Mask (including 12/24 hour preference)
• Grouping Separator
• Decimal Separator
• User Time Zone
• Calendar

This class will be used with DateFormatter, and NumberFormatter so that a data is formatted based on the user preferences above.

See Also:

DateFormatter, NumberFormatter, FormatUtil.getI18NContext(oracle.apps.fnd.applcore.common.ApplSession)

Field Summary

static int

CALENDAR_GREGORIAN Useful constant indicating Gregorian Calendar.

Constructor Summary

I18NContext()

Method Summary

abstract int	getCalendarType() Returns calendar type.
abstract java.lang.String	getDateFormatMask() Returns user preferred date format msak as Java style such as "yyyy-MM-dd".
abstract java.lang.String	getDateTimeFormatMask() Returns datetime format mask as Java style.
abstract char	getDecimalSeparator() Returns user preferred decimal separator.
abstract char	getGroupingSeparator() Returns user preferred grouping separator.
abstract java.lang.String	getLanguage() Returns user preferred language as Apps language code.
abstract java.lang.String	getNumberFormatMask() Returns number format mask as Java style.
abstract java.lang.String	getNumberParseMask() Returns number parse mask as Java style.
abstract java.lang.String	getTerritory() Returns user preferred territory as ISO two letter code.
abstract java.lang.String	getTimeFormatMask() Returns user preferred time format mask as Java style such as "hh:mm a".
abstract java.util.TimeZone	getTimeZone() Returns user preferred time zone.
abstract java.util.Locale	getUserLocale() Returns a locale.
abstract java.util.Locale	getViewLocale() Returns a locale.
java.lang.String	toString() Returns String value of the current I18NContext.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

CALENDAR_GREGORIAN

public static final int CALENDAR_GREGORIAN

Useful constant indicating Gregorian Calendar.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

I18NContext

public I18NContext()

Method Detail

getLanguage

public abstract java.lang.String getLanguage()

Returns user preferred language as Apps language code. Here are the examples of Apps language code.

            Code         Meaning
            -------------------------------
            en           English
            fr           French
            zh-CN        Simplified Chinese
 

Returns:

String

getTerritory

public abstract java.lang.String getTerritory()

Returns user preferred territory as ISO two letter code. Here are the examples.

            Code  Meaning
            --------------------------
            US    United States
            FR    France
            CN    China
 

Returns:

String

getViewLocale

public abstract java.util.Locale getViewLocale()

Returns a locale. This locale is used for the various formatters, such as DateFormatter, DateTimeFormatter, or TimeFormatter.

Returns:

Locale

getUserLocale

public abstract java.util.Locale getUserLocale()

Returns a locale. This locale should be used with the formatters that behaves differently depending on user's territory preference.

Returns:

Locale

getDateFormatMask

public abstract java.lang.String getDateFormatMask()

Returns user preferred date format msak as Java style such as "yyyy-MM-dd". This API is called from DateFormatter.

Returns:

String

getTimeFormatMask

public abstract java.lang.String getTimeFormatMask()

Returns user preferred time format mask as Java style such as "hh:mm a". This API is called from TimeFormatter.

Returns:

String

getDateTimeFormatMask

public abstract java.lang.String getDateTimeFormatMask()

Returns datetime format mask as Java style. This API is called from DateTimeFormatter.

Returns:

String

getTimeZone

public abstract java.util.TimeZone getTimeZone()

Returns user preferred time zone. This time zone is used for DateTimeFormatter and TimeFormatter by default.

Returns:

TimeZone

getDecimalSeparator

public abstract char getDecimalSeparator()

Returns user preferred decimal separator.

Returns:

char

getGroupingSeparator

public abstract char getGroupingSeparator()

Returns user preferred grouping separator.

Returns:

char

getNumberFormatMask

public abstract java.lang.String getNumberFormatMask()

Returns number format mask as Java style. This format mask is used for number formatting with NumberFormatter class.

Returns:

String

getNumberParseMask

public abstract java.lang.String getNumberParseMask()

Returns number parse mask as Java style. This format mask is used for number parsing with NumberFormatter class.

Returns:

String

getCalendarType

public abstract int getCalendarType()

Returns calendar type. Currently only Gregorian calendar is supported.

 CALENDAR_GREGORIAN
 

Returns:

int

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Returns String value of the current I18NContext.

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

String