com.icl.saxon.number
Interface Numberer
- All Known Implementing Classes:
- Numberer_de, Numberer_en
public interface Numberer
Interface Numberer supports number formatting. There is a separate
implementation for each language, e.g. Numberer_en for English.
This supports the xsl:number element
- Version:
- 18 November 1999
- Author:
- Michael H. Kay
format
String format(int number,
String picture,
int groupSize,
String groupSeparator,
String letterValue)
- Format a number into a string
- Parameters:
number
- The number to be formattedpicture
- The format specification. This is a single component of the format attribute
of xsl:number, e.g. "1", "01", "i", or "a"groupSize
- number of digits per group (0 implies no grouping)groupSeparator
- string to appear between groups of digitsletterValue
- as defined in xsl:number ("alphabetic" or "traditional" or "")
- Returns:
- the formatted number