org.rapla.framework
Interface RaplaLocale

public interface RaplaLocale

This class contains all locale specific information for Rapla. Like

• Selected language.
• Selected country.
• Available languages (if the user has the possibility to choose a language)
• TimeZone for appointments (This is always GMT+0)

Also it provides basic formating information for the dates.

Configuration is done in the rapla.xconf:

<locale>
 <languages default="de">
   <language>de</language>
   <language>en</language>
 </languages>
 <country>US</country>
</locale>

If languages default is not set, the system default wil be used.
If country code is not set, the system default will be used.

Field Summary

static String	LANGUAGE_ENTRY
static String	ROLE

Method Summary

Calendar	createCalendar() creates a calendar initialized with the Rapla timezone ( that is always GMT+0 for Rapla ) and the selected locale
String	formatDate(Date date) format with locale DateFormat.SHORT
String	formatDateLong(Date date) format with locale DateFormat.MEDIUM
String	formatDateShort(Date date) format without year
String	formatNumber(long number) format long with the local NumberFormat
String	formatTime(Date date)
String[]	getAvailableLanguages()
String	getCharsetNonUtf()
Locale	getLocale()
String	getMonth(Date date) Monthname of date.
TimeZone	getTimeZone()
String	getWeekday(Date date) Abbreviation of locale weekday name of date.
Date	toDate(Date date, boolean fillDate) sets time to 0:00:00 or 24:00:00
Date	toDate(Date date, Date time) Uses the first date parameter for year, month, date information and the second for hour, minutes, second, millisecond information.
Date	toDate(int year, int month, int date) sets time to 0:00:00
Date	toTime(int hour, int minute, int second) sets date to 0:00:00

Field Detail

ROLE

static final String ROLE

LANGUAGE_ENTRY

static final String LANGUAGE_ENTRY

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Method Detail

getAvailableLanguages

String[] getAvailableLanguages()

createCalendar

Calendar createCalendar()

creates a calendar initialized with the Rapla timezone ( that is always GMT+0 for Rapla ) and the selected locale

formatTime

String formatTime(Date date)

toDate

Date toDate(Date date,
            boolean fillDate)

sets time to 0:00:00 or 24:00:00

toDate

Date toDate(int year,
            int month,
            int date)

sets time to 0:00:00

toTime

Date toTime(int hour,
            int minute,
            int second)

sets date to 0:00:00

toDate

Date toDate(Date date,
            Date time)

Uses the first date parameter for year, month, date information and the second for hour, minutes, second, millisecond information.

formatNumber

String formatNumber(long number)

format long with the local NumberFormat

formatDateShort

String formatDateShort(Date date)

format without year

formatDate

String formatDate(Date date)

format with locale DateFormat.SHORT

formatDateLong

String formatDateLong(Date date)

format with locale DateFormat.MEDIUM

getWeekday

String getWeekday(Date date)

Abbreviation of locale weekday name of date.

getMonth

String getMonth(Date date)

Monthname of date.

getCharsetNonUtf

String getCharsetNonUtf()

getTimeZone

TimeZone getTimeZone()

getLocale

Locale getLocale()