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Re: Format a String

#7833
From: Robert A. Vasseur
Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 19:31
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Use something like format from corejava, i.e. String str = new format("Your
balance is %10.4f\n").format.(mynumber). Problem is, you can use only one
format at a time in a statement, so you may have to use several sequential
format statements to get what you want.

Adrian <nospam@anytime.com> wrote in message
news:3b020032.21421141@forums.borland.com...
> Is there a specific Class that can be used to place values into a
> String.
>
> ie
> String s = "Hello %s how are you ?";
> String ns = FormatString (s, "Adrian");  // substitute %s for Adrian
>
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