de.dante.extex.interpreter.primitives.format
Class PrintFormat

java.lang.Object
  de.dante.extex.interpreter.type.AbstractCode
      de.dante.extex.interpreter.primitives.format.PrintFormat

All Implemented Interfaces:

Code, Localizable, java.io.Serializable, Theable

public class PrintFormat

extends AbstractCode

implements Theable

This class provides an implementation for the primitive \printformat. It format the next primitive for the output with the given pattern and the default Locale.

Example:

 \the\printformat{pattern}\real7
 

Version:

$Revision: 1.10 $

Author:

Michael Niedermair

See Also:

DecimalFormat, Serialized Form

PrintFormat

public PrintFormat(java.lang.String name)

Creates a new object.

Parameters:

name - the name for tracing and debugging

execute

public void execute(Flags prefix,
                    Context context,
                    TokenSource source,
                    Typesetter typesetter)
             throws InterpreterException

Get the next token (not expand) and print it with some format.

Specified by:

execute in interface Code

Overrides:

execute in class AbstractCode

Throws:

InterpreterException

See Also:

Code.execute( de.dante.extex.interpreter.Flags, de.dante.extex.interpreter.context.Context, de.dante.extex.interpreter.TokenSource, de.dante.extex.typesetter.Typesetter)

the

public Tokens the(Context context,
                  TokenSource source,
                  Typesetter typesetter)
           throws InterpreterException

Description copied from interface: Theable

This method is the getter for the description of the primitive.

Specified by:

the in interface Theable

Parameters:

context - the interpreter context

source - the source for further tokens to qualify the request

typesetter - the typesetter to use

Returns:

the description of the primitive as list of Tokens

Throws:

InterpreterException - in case of an error

See Also:

Theable.the( de.dante.extex.interpreter.context.Context, de.dante.extex.interpreter.TokenSource, Typesetter)