public final class

Formatter

extends Object
java.lang.Object
   ↳ android.text.format.Formatter

Class Overview

Utility class to aid in formatting common values that are not covered by Formatter

Summary

Public Constructors
Formatter()
Public Methods
static String formatFileSize(Context context, long number)
Formats a content size to be in the form of bytes, kilobytes, megabytes, etc
static String formatIpAddress(int ipv4Address)
This method is deprecated. this method doesn't support IPv6 addresses. Prefer getHostAddress(), which supports both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.
static String formatShortFileSize(Context context, long number)
Like formatFileSize(Context, long), but trying to generate shorter numbers (showing fewer digits of precision).
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Inherited Methods
From class java.lang.Object

Public Constructors

public Formatter ()

Since: API Level 3

Public Methods

public static String formatFileSize (Context context, long number)

Since: API Level 3

Formats a content size to be in the form of bytes, kilobytes, megabytes, etc

Parameters
context Context to use to load the localized units
number size value to be formatted
Returns
  • formatted string with the number

public static String formatIpAddress (int ipv4Address)

Since: API Level 3

This method is deprecated.
this method doesn't support IPv6 addresses. Prefer getHostAddress(), which supports both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.

Returns a string in the canonical IP format ###.###.###.### from a packed integer containing the IP address. The IP address is expected to be in little-endian format (LSB first). That is, 0x01020304 will return "4.3.2.1".

Parameters
ipv4Address the IP address as a packed integer with LSB first.
Returns
  • string with canonical IP address format.

public static String formatShortFileSize (Context context, long number)

Since: API Level 5

Like formatFileSize(Context, long), but trying to generate shorter numbers (showing fewer digits of precision).