public
  
  final
  
  enum
  FormatStyle
  
  
  
  
    extends Enum<FormatStyle>
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
    
  Enumeration of the style of a localized date, time or date-time formatter.
 
 These styles are used when obtaining a date-time style from configuration.
 See DateTimeFormatter and DateTimeFormatterBuilder for usage.
Summary
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    FormatStyle  | 
    
      FULL
      Full text style, with the most detail. 
      
    
 
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    FormatStyle  | 
    
      LONG
      Long text style, with lots of detail. 
      
    
 
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    FormatStyle  | 
    
      MEDIUM
      Medium text style, with some detail. 
      
    
 
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    FormatStyle  | 
    
      SHORT
      Short text style, typically numeric. 
      
    
 
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      clone()
      
      
        Throws CloneNotSupportedException.
        
    
 
      
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        final
        
        int
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      compareTo(FormatStyle o)
      
      
        Compares this enum with the specified object for order.
        
    
 
      
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        boolean
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      equals(Object other)
      
      
        Returns true if the specified object is equal to this
 enum constant.
        
    
 
      
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        void
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      finalize()
      
      
        enum classes cannot have finalize methods.
        
    
 
      
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        final
        
        Class<FormatStyle>
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      getDeclaringClass()
      
      
        Returns the Class object corresponding to this enum constant's
 enum type.
        
    
 
      
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        final
        
        int
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      hashCode()
      
      
        Returns a hash code for this enum constant.
        
    
 
      
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        final
        
        String
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      name()
      
      
        Returns the name of this enum constant, exactly as declared in its
 enum declaration.
        
    
 
      
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        final
        
        int
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      ordinal()
      
      
        Returns the ordinal of this enumeration constant (its position
 in its enum declaration, where the initial constant is assigned
 an ordinal of zero).
        
    
 
      
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        String
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      toString()
      
      
        Returns the name of this enum constant, as contained in the
 declaration.
        
    
 
      
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        static
        
        <T extends Enum<T>>
        T
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      valueOf(Class<T> enumClass, String name)
      
      
        Returns the enum constant of the specified enum class with the
 specified name.
        
    
 
      
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        Object
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      clone()
      
      
        Creates and returns a copy of this object.
        
    
 
      
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        boolean
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      equals(Object obj)
      
      
        Indicates whether some other object is "equal to" this one.
        
    
 
      
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        void
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      finalize()
      
      
        Called by the garbage collector on an object when garbage collection
 determines that there are no more references to the object.
        
    
 
      
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      getClass()
      
      
        Returns the runtime class of this Object.
        
    
 
      
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        int
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      hashCode()
      
      
        Returns a hash code value for the object.
        
    
 
      
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        final
        
        void
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      notify()
      
      
        Wakes up a single thread that is waiting on this object's
 monitor.
        
    
 
      
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      notifyAll()
      
      
        Wakes up all threads that are waiting on this object's monitor.
        
    
 
      
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        String
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      toString()
      
      
        Returns a string representation of the object.
        
    
 
      
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      wait(long timeoutMillis, int nanos)
      
      
        Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically
 by being notified or interrupted, or until a
 certain amount of real time has elapsed.
        
    
 
      
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        void
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      wait(long timeoutMillis)
      
      
        Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically
 by being notified or interrupted, or until a
 certain amount of real time has elapsed.
        
    
 
      
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        final
        
        void
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      wait()
      
      
        Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically
 by being notified or interrupted.
        
    
 
      
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Enum values
    FULL
    
public static final FormatStyle FULL
    
    
    
  Full text style, with the most detail.
 For example, the format might be 'Tuesday, April 12, 1952 AD' or '3:30:42pm PST'.
    
 
    LONG
    
public static final FormatStyle LONG
    
    
    
  Long text style, with lots of detail.
 For example, the format might be 'January 12, 1952'.
    
 
    MEDIUM
    
public static final FormatStyle MEDIUM
    
    
    
  Medium text style, with some detail.
 For example, the format might be 'Jan 12, 1952'.
    
 
    SHORT
    
public static final FormatStyle SHORT
    
    
    
  Short text style, typically numeric.
 For example, the format might be '12.13.52' or '3:30pm'.
    
 
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