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MessageFormatter.javaAPI DocJava SE 5 API4024Fri Aug 26 14:55:56 BST 2005com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.util

MessageFormatter

public interface MessageFormatter
This interface provides a generic message formatting mechanism and is useful for producing messages that must be localed and/or formatted with replacement text.
see
com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLErrorReporter
author
Andy Clark
version
$Id: MessageFormatter.java,v 1.5 2002/01/29 01:15:18 lehors Exp $

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public java.lang.StringformatMessage(java.util.Locale locale, java.lang.String key, java.lang.Object[] arguments)
Formats a message with the specified arguments using the given locale information.

param
locale The locale of the message.
param
key The message key.
param
arguments The message replacement text arguments. The order of the arguments must match that of the placeholders in the actual message.
return
Returns the formatted message.
throws
MissingResourceException Thrown if the message with the specified key cannot be found.