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Java™ Platform
Standard Ed. 7

DRAFT internal-b21

java.util.logging
Class SimpleFormatter

java.lang.Object
  extended by java.util.logging.Formatter
      extended by java.util.logging.SimpleFormatter

public class SimpleFormatter
extends Formatter

Print a brief summary of the LogRecord in a human readable format. The summary will typically be 1 or 2 lines.

Since:
1.4

Constructor Summary
SimpleFormatter()
           
 
Method Summary
 String format(LogRecord record)
          Format the given LogRecord.
 
Methods inherited from class java.util.logging.Formatter
formatMessage, getHead, getTail
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

SimpleFormatter

public SimpleFormatter()
Method Detail

format

public String format(LogRecord record)
Format the given LogRecord.

This method can be overridden in a subclass. It is recommended to use the Formatter.formatMessage(java.util.logging.LogRecord) convenience method to localize and format the message field.

Specified by:
format in class Formatter
Parameters:
record - the log record to be formatted.
Returns:
a formatted log record

Java™ Platform
Standard Ed. 7

DRAFT internal-b21

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