Reference:Java.util.Locale

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java.util
public final class java.util.Locale

java.lang.Object
java.util.Locale Serializable Cloneable

Locale represents a language/country/variant combination. It is an identifier which dictates particular conventions for the presentation of information. The language codes are two letter lowercase codes as defined by ISO-639. The country codes are three letter uppercase codes as defined by ISO-3166. The variant codes are unspecified.

See Also

[edit] Summary

[edit] Constants

      Value  
Locale   CANADA   Locale constant for en_CA.      
Locale   CANADA_FRENCH   Locale constant for fr_CA.      
Locale   CHINA   Locale constant for zh_CN.      
Locale   CHINESE   Locale constant for zh.      
Locale   ENGLISH   Locale constant for en.      
Locale   FRANCE   Locale constant for fr_FR.      
Locale   FRENCH   Locale constant for fr.      
Locale   GERMAN   Locale constant for de.      
Locale   GERMANY   Locale constant for de_DE.      
Locale   ITALIAN   Locale constant for it.      
Locale   ITALY   Locale constant for it_IT.      
Locale   JAPAN   Locale constant for ja_JP.      
Locale   JAPANESE   Locale constant for ja.      
Locale   KOREA   Locale constant for ko_KR.      
Locale   KOREAN   Locale constant for ko.      
Locale   PRC   Locale constant for zh_CN.      
Locale   SIMPLIFIED_CHINESE   Locale constant for zh_CN.      
Locale   TAIWAN   Locale constant for zh_TW.      
Locale   TRADITIONAL_CHINESE   Locale constant for zh_TW.      
Locale   UK   Locale constant for en_GB.      
Locale   US   Locale constant for en_US.      

[edit] Public Constructors

          Locale (String language)
Constructs a new Locale using the specified language.
          Locale (String language, String country)
Constructs a new Locale using the specified language and country codes.
          Locale (String language, String country, String variant)
Constructs a new Locale using the specified language, country, and variant codes.

[edit] Public Methods

        Object   clone ()
Answers a new Locale with the same language, country and variant codes as this Locale.
        boolean  equals (Object object)
Compares the specified object to this Locale and answer if they are equal.
      static  Locale[getAvailableLocales ()
Gets the list of installed Locales.
        String   getCountry ()
Gets the country code for this Locale.
      static  Locale   getDefault ()
Gets the default Locale.
        String   getDisplayCountry (Locale locale)
Gets the full country name in the specified Locale for the country code of this Locale.
    final    String   getDisplayCountry ()
Gets the full country name in the default Locale for the country code of this Locale.
    final    String   getDisplayLanguage ()
Gets the full language name in the default Locale for the language code of this Locale.
        String   getDisplayLanguage (Locale locale)
Gets the full language name in the specified Locale for the language code of this Locale.
    final    String   getDisplayName ()
Gets the full language, country, and variant names in the default Locale for the codes of this Locale.
        String   getDisplayName (Locale locale)
Gets the full language, country, and variant names in the specified Locale for the codes of this Locale.
        String   getDisplayVariant (Locale locale)
Gets the full variant name in the specified Locale for the variant code of this Locale.
    final    String   getDisplayVariant ()
Gets the full variant name in the default Locale for the variant code of this Locale.
        String   getISO3Country ()
Gets the three letter ISO country code which corresponds to the country code for this Locale.
        String   getISO3Language ()
Gets the three letter ISO language code which corresponds to the language code for this Locale.
      static  String[getISOCountries ()
Gets the list of two letter ISO country codes which can be used as the country code for a Locale.
      static  String[getISOLanguages ()
Gets the list of two letter ISO language codes which can be used as the language code for a Locale.
        String   getLanguage ()
Gets the language code for this Locale.
        String   getVariant ()
Gets the variant code for this Locale.
  synchronized      int  hashCode ()
Answers an integer hash code for the receiver.
  synchronized    static  void  setDefault (Locale locale)
Sets the default Locale to the specified Locale.
    final    String   toString ()
Answers the string representation of this Locale.

[edit] Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

[edit] Details

[edit] Constants

[edit] public static final Locale CANADA

Locale constant for en_CA.

[edit] public static final Locale CANADA_FRENCH

Locale constant for fr_CA.

[edit] public static final Locale CHINA

Locale constant for zh_CN.

[edit] public static final Locale CHINESE

Locale constant for zh.

[edit] public static final Locale ENGLISH

Locale constant for en.

[edit] public static final Locale FRANCE

Locale constant for fr_FR.

[edit] public static final Locale FRENCH

Locale constant for fr.

[edit] public static final Locale GERMAN

Locale constant for de.

[edit] public static final Locale GERMANY

Locale constant for de_DE.

[edit] public static final Locale ITALIAN

Locale constant for it.

[edit] public static final Locale ITALY

Locale constant for it_IT.

[edit] public static final Locale JAPAN

Locale constant for ja_JP.

[edit] public static final Locale JAPANESE

Locale constant for ja.

[edit] public static final Locale KOREA

Locale constant for ko_KR.

[edit] public static final Locale KOREAN

Locale constant for ko.

[edit] public static final Locale PRC

Locale constant for zh_CN.

[edit] public static final Locale SIMPLIFIED_CHINESE

Locale constant for zh_CN.

[edit] public static final Locale TAIWAN

Locale constant for zh_TW.

[edit] public static final Locale TRADITIONAL_CHINESE

Locale constant for zh_TW.

[edit] public static final Locale UK

Locale constant for en_GB.

[edit] public static final Locale US

Locale constant for en_US.

[edit] Public Constructors

[edit] public Locale(String language)

Constructs a new Locale using the specified language.

[edit] public Locale(String language, String country)

Constructs a new Locale using the specified language and country codes.

[edit] public Locale(String language, String country, String variant)

Constructs a new Locale using the specified language, country, and variant codes.

Throws

NullPointerException if language, country or variant is null.

[edit] Public Methods

[edit] public Object clone()

Answers a new Locale with the same language, country and variant codes as this Locale.

Returns

  • a shallow copy of this Locale

See Also

[edit] public boolean equals(Object object)

Compares the specified object to this Locale and answer if they are equal. The object must be an instance of Locale and have the same language, country and variant.

Parameters

object the object to compare with this object

Returns

  • true if the specified object is equal to this Locale, false otherwise

See Also

[edit] public static Locale[ ]getAvailableLocales()

Gets the list of installed Locales.

Returns

  • an array of Locale

[edit] public String getCountry()

Gets the country code for this Locale.

Returns

  • a country code

[edit] public static Locale getDefault()

Gets the default Locale.

Returns

  • the default Locale

[edit] public String getDisplayCountry(Locale locale)

Gets the full country name in the specified Locale for the country code of this Locale. If there is no matching country name, the country code is returned.

Parameters

locale the Locale

Returns

  • a country name

[edit] public final String getDisplayCountry()

Gets the full country name in the default Locale for the country code of this Locale. If there is no matching country name, the country code is returned.

Returns

  • a country name

[edit] public final String getDisplayLanguage()

Gets the full language name in the default Locale for the language code of this Locale. If there is no matching language name, the language code is returned.

Returns

  • a language name

[edit] public String getDisplayLanguage(Locale locale)

Gets the full language name in the specified Locale for the language code of this Locale. If there is no matching language name, the language code is returned.

Parameters

locale the Locale

Returns

  • a language name

[edit] public final String getDisplayName()

Gets the full language, country, and variant names in the default Locale for the codes of this Locale.

Returns

  • a Locale name

[edit] public String getDisplayName(Locale locale)

Gets the full language, country, and variant names in the specified Locale for the codes of this Locale.

Parameters

locale the Locale

Returns

  • a Locale name

[edit] public String getDisplayVariant(Locale locale)

Gets the full variant name in the specified Locale for the variant code of this Locale. If there is no matching variant name, the variant code is returned.

Parameters

locale the Locale

Returns

  • a variant name

[edit] public final String getDisplayVariant()

Gets the full variant name in the default Locale for the variant code of this Locale. If there is no matching variant name, the variant code is returned.

Returns

  • a variant name

[edit] public String getISO3Country()

Gets the three letter ISO country code which corresponds to the country code for this Locale.

Returns

  • a three letter ISO language code

Throws

MissingResourceException when there is no matching three letter ISO country code

[edit] public String getISO3Language()

Gets the three letter ISO language code which corresponds to the language code for this Locale.

Returns

  • a three letter ISO language code

Throws

MissingResourceException when there is no matching three letter ISO language code

[edit] public static String[ ]getISOCountries()

Gets the list of two letter ISO country codes which can be used as the country code for a Locale.

Returns

  • an array of String

[edit] public static String[ ]getISOLanguages()

Gets the list of two letter ISO language codes which can be used as the language code for a Locale.

Returns

  • an array of String

[edit] public String getLanguage()

Gets the language code for this Locale.

Returns

  • a language code

[edit] public String getVariant()

Gets the variant code for this Locale.

Returns

  • a variant code

[edit] public synchronized int hashCode()

Answers an integer hash code for the receiver. Objects which are equal answer the same value for this method.

Returns

  • the receiver's hash

See Also

[edit] public static synchronized void setDefault(Locale locale)

Sets the default Locale to the specified Locale.

Parameters

locale the new default Locale

Throws

SecurityException when there is a security manager which does not allow this operation

[edit] public final String toString()

Answers the string representation of this Locale.

Returns

  • the string representation of this Locale

[edit] References

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