java.util: public class: IllegalFormatException

java.util
public class: IllegalFormatException [javadoc | source]

java.lang.Object
   java.lang.Throwable
      java.lang.Exception
         java.lang.RuntimeException
            java.lang.IllegalArgumentException
               java.util.IllegalFormatException

All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:
IllegalFormatFlagsException, DuplicateFormatFlagsException, MissingFormatArgumentException, IllegalFormatConversionException, IllegalFormatCodePointException, UnknownFormatFlagsException, IllegalFormatWidthException, FormatFlagsConversionMismatchException, UnknownFormatConversionException, MissingFormatWidthException, IllegalFormatPrecisionException

Unchecked exception thrown when a format string contains an illegal syntax or a format specifier that is incompatible with the given arguments. Only explicit subtypes of this exception which correspond to specific errors should be instantiated.

since: 1.5 -

Fields inherited from java.lang.RuntimeException:
serialVersionUID

Fields inherited from java.lang.Exception:
serialVersionUID

Constructor:
IllegalFormatException() { // package-private to prevent explicit instantiation }

Methods from java.lang.Throwable:
fillInStackTrace, getCause, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString

Methods from java.lang.Object:
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait