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Fri, May 30, 2003 (printf for Java)

By Alvin Alexander. Last updated: June 4, 2016

Ahh, a printf()-like utility for Java ... life is good again. :)

Follow-up in 2009

These links are much more up-to-date, now that we have real printf capabilities in Java:

  • A printf cheat sheet (reference page)
  • Use System.out.format for formatted text output
  • Use String.format to format a Java String
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formatting
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printf
  • Java ‘printf’ - formatting output with System.out.format
  • Java String formatting with the String.format method (like ‘sprintf’)
  • Java number formatting - how to format Java numbers
  • Ant - How to use a date or timestamp in an Ant build script
  • A Log4J format example

books by alvin

  • Learn Functional Programming The Fast Way! (new book cover)
  • What’s the easiest way to learn functional programming?
  • Functional Programming, Simplified (a best-selling FP book)
  • Book: Learn Functional Programming The Fast Way! (FP for OOP developers)
  • Learn Scala 3 The Fast Way (book)
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