Questions tagged [maskformatter]
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How to use jXDatePicker with maskFormatter?
I would like to use a jxdatepicker with maskFormatter. I tried
MaskFormatter maskFormatter = new MaskFormatter ("##/##/####");
JFormattedTextField field=new JFormattedTextField (maskFormatter);
jXDatePicker.setEditor (field);
and
MaskFormatter…

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optional character with MaskFormatter java
I need a simple thing.
I have a JFormattedTextField with MaskFormatter "##" but I want the first digit is optional.
The information I want to get is the day of the month.
Thanks.

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Java: How to remove the spaces in a JFormattedTextField?
So, I've got a JFormattedTextField to let the user enter a number. The number can be from 1 to 99, so I used a MaskFormatter("##"). However, for some reason it puts 2 spaces in the text field if I enter nothing. It's annoying because if the user…

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Format string with MaskFormatter throws "Invalid character" exception
I have a function in which I need to set a string to the following format : #####-####-## and padded with leading zeroes.
eg:
1234567 will become 00001-2345-67
98765432109 will become 98765-4321-09
I'm using MaskFormatter and my impression from the…

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maskformatter java number and space
I used maskformatter for my jtextfield.
It works like a charm but the problem is that I cant delete the number in the jtextfield.
f = new MaskFormatter( "#" );
f.setValidCharacters("123456789");
How can I include the space character so that I can…

maxxy
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How to clear mask formatted Jformattedtextfield
Good day all,
there are 1 Jformattedtextfield (mask formatted) and 1 jcombobox on my program;
The program running well first but ;
If I select item ""; Jformattedtextfield doesn't return to first formatted value even used x.setvalue() or…

Suavi
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JAVA / MaskFormatter: Allow Placeholder Character
I use the following code, to apply a MaskFormatter on my JFormattedTextField in order to make it accept IBANs (2 letters followed by 20 digits):
MaskFormatter formatter = new MaskFormatter("UU## #### #### #### ####…

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MaskFormatter: only low letters from 1 to infinitely allowed
I am searching for a "regular expression"/pattern for MaskFormatter where the only the first letter is Upper Case and the all other letters are low case
mf = new MaskFormatter("U([L]){1,}");
This code above wont work because it does not support…

igodie
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Applying a MaskFormatter to a column in my JTable, but the mask is only used on the first cell I edit in the column
////DOB column formats to dd/mm/yy
TableColumn dobColumn = table.getColumnModel().getColumn(3);
DateFormat df = new SimpleDateFormat("dd/mm/yy");
JFormattedTextField tf = new JFormattedTextField(df);
tf.setColumns(8);
try {
…

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Receiving text inputs via a JFormattedTextField
I am having problems taking text inputs from the user via a JFormattedTextField. I've tried passing a sample value, for example 172.16.10.0 into the text field and would like to have it transferred into the string variable strIP.
Currently I am…

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How to find the length of a JFormattedTextField
I'm trying to verify that a user has entered the correct number of integers in the phonebook to complete the contact and if not then I would issue an error message like I do when a name is not entered. Problem I run into is that the field has been…

therealslyvegas
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using a mask in a jFormattedTextField in a javaBean Class
I Created a JFormattedTextField and using as a javaBean for multiple java Project, however, i didn't manage to figure out how use this field with a mask, the mask just doesn't work
Here's my class:
package org.japo.java.swing.samples;
import…
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Custom Mask disappears after date is entered into JFormattedTextField
Question ~ I have an AddButton ActionListener that I'm trying to empty a JFormattedTextField with while keeping it's Mask("##/##/####") and SimpleDateFormat. If anyone can help me with the technical part of this, that would be cool. Thanks!
When…

Ethan Klein
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Android mask formatter that allows only Integers but with text in mask
On Android I need to create a edit input that will have static text elements that do not change and other values that need to be replaced by numbers when the user types in values which the "#" symbol is used. The replacements should only be integers…

Stephen McCormick
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Java Swing - Maskformatter digits from Right to Left
I would like to enter in a JFormattedTextfield with a Maskformatter digits for inserting time units (min:sec with mask ##:##) from Right to the Left. I used SetComponentOrientation to get the work done. The only thing, when I type 3 digits (i.e.…

Kersten Kenan
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