DecimalFormat.ApplyPattern(String) Method

Definition

Parses the given pattern string and overwrites the settings specified in the pattern string.

[Android.Runtime.Register("applyPattern", "(Ljava/lang/String;)V", "GetApplyPattern_Ljava_lang_String_Handler", ApiSince=24)]
public virtual void ApplyPattern (string? pattern);
[<Android.Runtime.Register("applyPattern", "(Ljava/lang/String;)V", "GetApplyPattern_Ljava_lang_String_Handler", ApiSince=24)>]
abstract member ApplyPattern : string -> unit
override this.ApplyPattern : string -> unit

Parameters

pattern
String
Attributes

Remarks

Parses the given pattern string and overwrites the settings specified in the pattern string. The properties corresponding to the following setters are overwritten, either with their default values or with the value specified in the pattern string:

<ol> <li>#setDecimalSeparatorAlwaysShown<li>#setExponentSignAlwaysShown<li>#setFormatWidth<li>#setGroupingSize<li>#setMultiplier (percent/permille) <li>#setMaximumFractionDigits<li>#setMaximumIntegerDigits<li>#setMaximumSignificantDigits<li>#setMinimumExponentDigits<li>#setMinimumFractionDigits<li>#setMinimumIntegerDigits<li>#setMinimumSignificantDigits<li>#setPadPosition<li>#setPadCharacter<li>#setRoundingIncrement<li>#setSecondaryGroupingSize</ol>

All other settings remain untouched.

For more information on pattern strings, see UTS #35.

Java documentation for android.icu.text.DecimalFormat.applyPattern(java.lang.String).

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Applies to