Uses of Package
java.text

Packages that use java.text

Package	Description
java.awt	Contains all of the classes for creating user interfaces and for painting graphics and images.
java.awt.event	Provides interfaces and classes for dealing with different types of events fired by AWT components.
java.awt.font	Provides classes and interface relating to fonts.
java.awt.im	Provides classes and interfaces for the input method framework.
java.awt.im.spi	Provides interfaces that enable the development of input methods that can be used with any Java runtime environment.
java.text	Provides classes and interfaces for handling text, dates, numbers, and messages in a manner independent of natural languages.
java.text.spi	Service provider classes for the classes in the java.text package.
javax.swing	Provides a set of "lightweight" (all-Java language) components that, to the maximum degree possible, work the same on all platforms.
javax.swing.plaf.synth	Synth is a skinnable look and feel in which all painting is delegated.
javax.swing.text	Provides classes and interfaces that deal with editable and noneditable text components.

Classes in java.text used by java.awt

Class and Description
AttributedCharacterIterator An AttributedCharacterIterator allows iteration through both text and related attribute information.
AttributedCharacterIterator.Attribute Defines attribute keys that are used to identify text attributes.
CharacterIterator This interface defines a protocol for bidirectional iteration over text.

Classes in java.text used by java.awt.event

Class and Description
AttributedCharacterIterator An AttributedCharacterIterator allows iteration through both text and related attribute information.

Classes in java.text used by java.awt.font

Class and Description
AttributedCharacterIterator An AttributedCharacterIterator allows iteration through both text and related attribute information.
AttributedCharacterIterator.Attribute Defines attribute keys that are used to identify text attributes.
BreakIterator The BreakIterator class implements methods for finding the location of boundaries in text.

Classes in java.text used by java.awt.im

Class and Description
AttributedCharacterIterator An AttributedCharacterIterator allows iteration through both text and related attribute information.
AttributedCharacterIterator.Attribute Defines attribute keys that are used to identify text attributes.

Classes in java.text used by java.awt.im.spi

Class and Description
AttributedCharacterIterator An AttributedCharacterIterator allows iteration through both text and related attribute information.

Classes in java.text used by java.text

Class and Description
AttributedCharacterIterator An AttributedCharacterIterator allows iteration through both text and related attribute information.
AttributedCharacterIterator.Attribute Defines attribute keys that are used to identify text attributes.
Bidi This class implements the Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm.
BreakIterator The BreakIterator class implements methods for finding the location of boundaries in text.
CharacterIterator This interface defines a protocol for bidirectional iteration over text.
CollationElementIterator The CollationElementIterator class is used as an iterator to walk through each character of an international string.
CollationKey A CollationKey represents a String under the rules of a specific Collator object.
Collator The Collator class performs locale-sensitive String comparison.
DateFormat DateFormat is an abstract class for date/time formatting subclasses which formats and parses dates or time in a language-independent manner.
DateFormat.Field Defines constants that are used as attribute keys in the AttributedCharacterIterator returned from DateFormat.formatToCharacterIterator and as field identifiers in FieldPosition.
DateFormatSymbols DateFormatSymbols is a public class for encapsulating localizable date-time formatting data, such as the names of the months, the names of the days of the week, and the time zone data.
DecimalFormatSymbols This class represents the set of symbols (such as the decimal separator, the grouping separator, and so on) needed by DecimalFormat to format numbers.
FieldPosition FieldPosition is a simple class used by Format and its subclasses to identify fields in formatted output.
Format Format is an abstract base class for formatting locale-sensitive information such as dates, messages, and numbers.
Format.Field Defines constants that are used as attribute keys in the AttributedCharacterIterator returned from Format.formatToCharacterIterator and as field identifiers in FieldPosition.
MessageFormat.Field Defines constants that are used as attribute keys in the AttributedCharacterIterator returned from MessageFormat.formatToCharacterIterator.
Normalizer.Form This enum provides constants of the four Unicode normalization forms that are described in Unicode Standard Annex #15 — Unicode Normalization Forms and two methods to access them.
NumberFormat NumberFormat is the abstract base class for all number formats.
NumberFormat.Field Defines constants that are used as attribute keys in the AttributedCharacterIterator returned from NumberFormat.formatToCharacterIterator and as field identifiers in FieldPosition.
ParseException Signals that an error has been reached unexpectedly while parsing.
ParsePosition ParsePosition is a simple class used by Format and its subclasses to keep track of the current position during parsing.

Classes in java.text used by java.text.spi

Class and Description
BreakIterator The BreakIterator class implements methods for finding the location of boundaries in text.
Collator The Collator class performs locale-sensitive String comparison.
DateFormat DateFormat is an abstract class for date/time formatting subclasses which formats and parses dates or time in a language-independent manner.
DateFormatSymbols DateFormatSymbols is a public class for encapsulating localizable date-time formatting data, such as the names of the months, the names of the days of the week, and the time zone data.
DecimalFormatSymbols This class represents the set of symbols (such as the decimal separator, the grouping separator, and so on) needed by DecimalFormat to format numbers.
NumberFormat NumberFormat is the abstract base class for all number formats.

Classes in java.text used by javax.swing

Class and Description
AttributedCharacterIterator An AttributedCharacterIterator allows iteration through both text and related attribute information.
DecimalFormat DecimalFormat is a concrete subclass of NumberFormat that formats decimal numbers.
Format Format is an abstract base class for formatting locale-sensitive information such as dates, messages, and numbers.
MessageFormat MessageFormat provides a means to produce concatenated messages in a language-neutral way.
ParseException Signals that an error has been reached unexpectedly while parsing.
SimpleDateFormat SimpleDateFormat is a concrete class for formatting and parsing dates in a locale-sensitive manner.

Classes in java.text used by javax.swing.plaf.synth

Class and Description
ParseException Signals that an error has been reached unexpectedly while parsing.

Classes in java.text used by javax.swing.text

Class and Description
CharacterIterator This interface defines a protocol for bidirectional iteration over text.
DateFormat DateFormat is an abstract class for date/time formatting subclasses which formats and parses dates or time in a language-independent manner.
Format Format is an abstract base class for formatting locale-sensitive information such as dates, messages, and numbers.
Format.Field Defines constants that are used as attribute keys in the AttributedCharacterIterator returned from Format.formatToCharacterIterator and as field identifiers in FieldPosition.
MessageFormat MessageFormat provides a means to produce concatenated messages in a language-neutral way.
NumberFormat NumberFormat is the abstract base class for all number formats.
ParseException Signals that an error has been reached unexpectedly while parsing.