psdi.util

Class MXFormat

java.lang.Object

psdi.util.MXFormat

public class MXFormat
extends java.lang.Object

Class used for converting to and from the various data types supported in MAXIMO.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static int	ALN
static char	AMCHAR
static int	AMOUNT
static int	BIGINT
static int	BLOB
static int	CLOB
static int	CRYPTO
static int	CRYPTOX
static int	DATE
static java.lang.String	DATESEP
static int	DATETIME
static char	DAYCHAR
static int	DECIMAL
static int	DURATION
static int	FLOAT
static int	GL
static char[]	HEXDIGITS A table of hex digits
static char	HOUR12CHAR
static char	HOUR24CHAR
static int	INTEGER
static int	LONGALN
static int	LOWER
static char	MINCHAR
static double	MINSPERHOUR
static char	MONTHCHAR
static char	SECONDCHAR
static java.lang.String	SEPERATORS
static int	SMALLINT
static java.lang.String	SPECIALSAVECHARS A string consisting of characters that should be preceded by a slash
static int	TIME
static java.lang.String	TIMESEP
static java.lang.String[]	TYPEASSTRING
static int	UDTYPE
static int	UNLIMITEDPLACES
static int	UPPER
static char	YEARCHAR
static int	YORN

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
MXFormat()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static java.lang.String	amountToString(double d) Convert a double to an amount string using the default locale.
static java.lang.String	amountToString(double d, int places) Convert a double to an amount string using the default locale.
static java.lang.String	amountToString(double d, int places, java.util.Locale l) Convert a double to an amount string using the specified locale.
static byte[]	blobToBytes(java.sql.Blob b) Convert a Blob to a byte array.
static double	booleanToDouble(boolean b) Converts a boolean value to a double value.
static int	booleanToInt(boolean b) Converts a boolean value to an int value.
static long	booleanToLong(boolean b) Converts a boolean value to a long value.
static java.lang.String	booleanToString(boolean b) Converts a boolean value to a string value.
static java.lang.String	booleanToString(boolean b, java.util.Locale l) Converts a boolean value to a string value.
static java.lang.String	clobToString(java.sql.Clob c) Convert a Clob to a string.
static java.lang.String	convertToStoreYNValue(java.lang.String val, java.util.Locale l) Converts the YORN value to Store YORN value
static int	dateTimePartToPosition(int tokennum, java.lang.String pattern) Returns the position of d,M,y,H,m,s for the pattern.
static java.lang.String	dateTimeToParseString(java.util.Date d) Convert a date to a parse date time string using the default locale and time zone
static java.lang.String	dateTimeToParseString(java.util.Date d, java.util.Locale l) Convert a date to a parse datetime string using the specified locale and default time zone.
static java.lang.String	dateTimeToParseString(java.util.Date d, java.util.Locale l, java.util.TimeZone tz) Convert a date to a parse datetime string using the specified locale and time zone.
static java.lang.String	dateTimeToSQLString(java.util.Date d) Convert a date to date time string of format yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss for use in database queries.
static java.lang.String	dateTimeToString(java.util.Date d) Convert a date to a date time string using the default locale and time zone
static java.lang.String	dateTimeToString(java.util.Date d, java.util.Locale l) Convert a date to a datetime string using the specified locale and default time zone.
static java.lang.String	dateTimeToString(java.util.Date d, java.util.Locale l, java.util.TimeZone tz) Convert a date to a datetime string using the specified locale and time zone.
static java.lang.String	dateToSQLString(java.util.Date d) Convert a date to date time string of format yyyy-MM-dd for use in database queries.
static java.lang.String	dateToString(java.util.Date d) Convert a date to a string using the default locale and time zone.
static java.lang.String	dateToString(java.util.Date d, java.util.Locale l) Convert a date to string using the specidied locale and default time zone
static java.lang.String	dateToString(java.util.Date d, java.util.Locale l, java.util.TimeZone tz) Convert a date to a string using the specified locale and time zone.
static java.lang.String	doubleToDuration(double d) Convert a double value to a duration string using the default locale
static java.lang.String	doubleToDuration(double d, java.util.Locale l) Convert a double value to a string using the specified locale.
static java.lang.String	doubleToString(double d) Convert a double to a string using the default locale
static java.lang.String	doubleToString(double d, int places) Convert a double to string, with a set number of decimal places.
static java.lang.String	doubleToString(double d, int places, java.util.Locale l) Convert a double to a string, setting the number of decimal places using the specified locale.
static java.lang.String	doubleToString(double d, int places, java.util.Locale l, boolean groupingInFormat) Convert a double to a string, setting the number of decimal places using the specified locale.
static java.lang.String	doubleToString(double d, java.util.Locale l) Conver a double to a string using the specified locale
static double	durationToDouble(java.lang.String s) Convert a duration string to a double value.
static double	durationToDouble(java.lang.String s, java.util.Locale l) Convert a duation string to a double value using the specified locale.
static java.lang.String	getAmountRegex(java.util.Locale locale) returns amount regex based on locale
static java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.String[]>	getConvertedTypes() Get the string representation as in MAXTYPE domain of the maxtype by integer.
static java.util.Date	getDateOnly(java.util.Date date) Set time portion of passed date to 00:00:00
static java.lang.String	getDatePattern(java.util.Locale l) Returns the date pattern for UI framework.
static java.lang.String	getDateTimePattern(java.util.Locale l) Returns the parse date time pattern for UI framework.
static java.lang.String	getDisplayNoValue(java.util.Locale l) Get the display NO value from the locale properties file
static java.lang.String	getDisplayTimePattern(java.util.Locale l) Returns the parse time pattern for UI framework.
static java.lang.String	getDisplayYesValue(java.util.Locale l) Get the display YES value from the locale properties file
static int	getMaxTypeAsInt(java.lang.String type) Get the the MAXTYPE type as int value
static java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.String[]>	getRepresentedTypes() Get the string representation as in MAXTYPE domain of the maxtype by integer.
static java.lang.String	getStoreNoValue() Get the store NO value from the database
static java.lang.String	getStoreYesValue() Get the store YES value from the database
static java.lang.String	getTimePattern(java.util.Locale l) Returns the parse time pattern for UI framework.
static java.lang.String	intToString(int i) Convert an integer to a string using the default locale.
static java.lang.String	intToString(int i, java.util.Locale l) convert an integer to a string using the specified locale.
static boolean	isTimePartEntered(java.lang.String s, java.util.Locale l) Helper method to find time part is entered in string or not.
static boolean	isValidChar(java.lang.String checkString) Checks to see if the input string contains valid characters for the database.
static java.util.Date	jmigStringToDateTime(java.lang.String s) Convert a dateTime String in ISO 8601 format to a Date object
static java.lang.String	longToString(long i) Convert a long to a string using the default locale.
static java.lang.String	longToString(long i, java.util.Locale l) convert a long to a string using the specified locale.
static int[]	parseDateTime(java.lang.String s, java.util.Locale l, java.lang.String pattern) Break a date, datetime or time string into constituent parts.
static void	setSettingProp(java.lang.String propName, java.lang.String propValue) Save a value for setting property.
static java.util.Date	sqlWindowsStringToDateTime(java.lang.String s) Convert a string to a date using the specified locale and time zone
static double	stringToAmount(java.lang.String s) convert and amount string to a double using the default locale
static double	stringToAmount(java.lang.String s, java.util.Locale l) Convert and amount string to a double using the specified locale.
static boolean	stringToBoolean(java.lang.String s) Convert a string to a boolean value with default locale
static boolean	stringToBoolean(java.lang.String s, java.util.Locale l) Convert a string to a boolean value specific locale
static java.lang.String	stringToCodepoints(java.lang.String theString, boolean escapeSpace, boolean escapeUnicode) Converts unicodes to encoded \uxxxx and writes out any of the characters in specialSaveChars with a preceding slash
static java.util.Date	stringToDate(java.lang.String s) Convert a string to a date using the default locale amd default time zone
static java.util.Date	stringToDate(java.lang.String s, java.util.Locale l) Convert a string to a date using the specified locale and default time zone
static java.util.Date	stringToDate(java.lang.String s, java.util.Locale l, java.util.TimeZone tz) Convert a string to a date using the specified locale and time zone
static java.util.Date	stringToDate(java.lang.String strDate, java.lang.String strFormat) Convert a string to date using the specidied format
static java.util.Date	stringToDateTime(java.lang.String s) Convert a datetime string to a date using the default locale and time zone.
static java.util.Date	stringToDateTime(java.lang.String s, java.util.Locale l) Convert datetime string to a date using the specified locale and default time zone.
static java.util.Date	stringToDateTime(java.lang.String s, java.util.Locale l, java.util.TimeZone tz) Convert a datetime string to a date using the specified locale and time zone.
static double	stringToDouble(java.lang.String s) Convert a string to a double using the default locale.
static double	stringToDouble(java.lang.String s, java.util.Locale l) convert a double to string using the specified locale
static double	stringToDouble(java.lang.String s, java.util.Locale l, boolean userUIMod) convert a string to double using the specified locale.
static int	stringToInt(java.lang.String s) Convert a string to an integer using the default locale
static int	stringToInt(java.lang.String s, java.util.Locale l) Convert a string to an integer using the specified locale
static int	stringToIntAsBindNumber(java.lang.String s) Convert a string to an integer expecting it to be the bind number in the sql statement.
static long	stringToLong(java.lang.String s) Convert a string to a long using the default locale
static long	stringToLong(java.lang.String s, java.util.Locale l) Convert a string to a long using the specified locale
static java.util.Date	stringToTime(java.lang.String s) Convert a time string to a date using the default locale and time zone.
static java.util.Date	stringToTime(java.lang.String s, java.util.Locale l) Convert a time string to a date using the specified locale and default time zone.
static java.util.Date	stringToTime(java.lang.String s, java.util.Locale l, java.util.TimeZone tz) Convert a time string to a date using the specified locale and time zone.
static boolean	supports24Hours(java.util.Locale l) Returns if Parse time is 24 hour format or not.
static java.lang.String	timeToParseString(java.util.Date d, java.util.Locale l) Convert a date to a parse time string using the specified locale and default time zone.
static java.lang.String	timeToParseString(java.util.Date d, java.util.Locale l, java.util.TimeZone tz) Convert a date to parse time string using the specified locale and time zone.
static java.lang.String	timeToParsetring(java.util.Date d) Convert a date to a parse time string using the default locale and time zone.
static java.lang.String	timeToSQLString(java.util.Date d) Convert a date to time string of format HH:mm:ss for use in database queries.
static java.lang.String	timeToString(java.util.Date d) Convert a date to a time string using the default locale and time zone.
static java.lang.String	timeToString(java.util.Date d, java.util.Locale l) Convert a date to a time string using the specified locale and default time zone.
static java.lang.String	timeToString(java.util.Date d, java.util.Locale l, java.util.TimeZone tz) Convert a date to time string using the specified locale and time zone.
static char	toHex(int nibble) Convert a nibble to a hex character
static boolean	validateAmountAgainstLocaleFormat(java.lang.String s, java.util.Locale l)
static boolean	validateDoubleAgainstLocaleFormat(java.lang.String s, java.util.Locale l)
static boolean	validateEnteredValueAgainstLocaleFormat(java.lang.String s, java.util.Locale l, java.lang.String regEx)
static boolean	validateFloatAgainstLocaleFormat(java.lang.String s, java.util.Locale l)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

ALN

public static final int ALN

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UPPER

public static final int UPPER

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LOWER

public static final int LOWER

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DATE

public static final int DATE

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DATETIME

public static final int DATETIME

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TIME

public static final int TIME

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INTEGER

public static final int INTEGER

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SMALLINT

public static final int SMALLINT

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FLOAT

public static final int FLOAT

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DECIMAL

public static final int DECIMAL

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DURATION

public static final int DURATION

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AMOUNT

public static final int AMOUNT

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YORN

public static final int YORN

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GL

public static final int GL

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LONGALN

public static final int LONGALN

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CRYPTO

public static final int CRYPTO

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CRYPTOX

public static final int CRYPTOX

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CLOB

public static final int CLOB

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BLOB

public static final int BLOB

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BIGINT

public static final int BIGINT

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UDTYPE

public static final int UDTYPE

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TYPEASSTRING

public static java.lang.String[] TYPEASSTRING

UNLIMITEDPLACES

public static final int UNLIMITEDPLACES

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TIMESEP

public static final java.lang.String TIMESEP

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DATESEP

public static final java.lang.String DATESEP

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YEARCHAR

public static final char YEARCHAR

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MONTHCHAR

public static final char MONTHCHAR

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DAYCHAR

public static final char DAYCHAR

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AMCHAR

public static final char AMCHAR

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MINCHAR

public static final char MINCHAR

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HOUR24CHAR

public static final char HOUR24CHAR

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HOUR12CHAR

public static final char HOUR12CHAR

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SECONDCHAR

public static final char SECONDCHAR

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SEPERATORS

public static final java.lang.String SEPERATORS

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MINSPERHOUR

public static final double MINSPERHOUR

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SPECIALSAVECHARS

public static final java.lang.String SPECIALSAVECHARS

A string consisting of characters that should be preceded by a slash

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HEXDIGITS

public static final char[] HEXDIGITS

A table of hex digits

Constructor Detail

MXFormat

public MXFormat()

Method Detail

validateDoubleAgainstLocaleFormat

public static boolean validateDoubleAgainstLocaleFormat(java.lang.String s,
                                        java.util.Locale l)
                                                 throws java.lang.Exception

Throws:

java.lang.Exception

validateAmountAgainstLocaleFormat

public static boolean validateAmountAgainstLocaleFormat(java.lang.String s,
                                        java.util.Locale l)
                                                 throws java.lang.Exception

Throws:

java.lang.Exception

validateFloatAgainstLocaleFormat

public static boolean validateFloatAgainstLocaleFormat(java.lang.String s,
                                       java.util.Locale l)
                                                throws java.lang.Exception

Throws:

java.lang.Exception

validateEnteredValueAgainstLocaleFormat

public static boolean validateEnteredValueAgainstLocaleFormat(java.lang.String s,
                                              java.util.Locale l,
                                              java.lang.String regEx)
                                                       throws java.lang.Exception

Throws:

java.lang.Exception

getAmountRegex

public static java.lang.String getAmountRegex(java.util.Locale locale)

returns amount regex based on locale

stringToInt

public static int stringToInt(java.lang.String s)
                       throws MXApplicationException

Convert a string to an integer using the default locale

Throws:

MXApplicationException

stringToInt

public static int stringToInt(java.lang.String s,
              java.util.Locale l)
                       throws MXApplicationException

Convert a string to an integer using the specified locale

Throws:

MXApplicationException

stringToIntAsBindNumber

public static int stringToIntAsBindNumber(java.lang.String s)
                                   throws MXApplicationException

Convert a string to an integer expecting it to be the bind number in the sql statement. This should be used instead of stringToInt() if the call is to test whether the string is a bind number in a sql. The method does not throw exception. It returns -1 if it is not a bind number

Throws:

MXApplicationException

stringToLong

public static long stringToLong(java.lang.String s)
                         throws MXApplicationException

Convert a string to a long using the default locale

Throws:

MXApplicationException

stringToLong

public static long stringToLong(java.lang.String s,
                java.util.Locale l)
                         throws MXApplicationException

Convert a string to a long using the specified locale

Throws:

MXApplicationException

intToString

public static java.lang.String intToString(int i)

Convert an integer to a string using the default locale. This will place locale specific characters in the returned string.

intToString

public static java.lang.String intToString(int i,
                           java.util.Locale l)

convert an integer to a string using the specified locale.

longToString

public static java.lang.String longToString(long i)

Convert a long to a string using the default locale. This will place locale specific characters in the returned string.

longToString

public static java.lang.String longToString(long i,
                            java.util.Locale l)

convert a long to a string using the specified locale.

stringToAmount

public static double stringToAmount(java.lang.String s)
                             throws MXApplicationException

convert and amount string to a double using the default locale

Throws:

MXApplicationException

stringToAmount

public static double stringToAmount(java.lang.String s,
                    java.util.Locale l)
                             throws MXApplicationException

Convert and amount string to a double using the specified locale.

Throws:

MXApplicationException

amountToString

public static java.lang.String amountToString(double d)

Convert a double to an amount string using the default locale. Returned string will contain currency symbol and locale specific grouping characters.

amountToString

public static java.lang.String amountToString(double d,
                              int places)

Convert a double to an amount string using the default locale.

amountToString

public static java.lang.String amountToString(double d,
                              int places,
                              java.util.Locale l)

Convert a double to an amount string using the specified locale.

stringToDouble

public static double stringToDouble(java.lang.String s,
                    java.util.Locale l)
                             throws MXApplicationException

convert a double to string using the specified locale

Throws:

MXApplicationException

stringToDouble

public static double stringToDouble(java.lang.String s)
                             throws MXApplicationException

Convert a string to a double using the default locale.

Throws:

MXApplicationException

stringToDouble

public static double stringToDouble(java.lang.String s,
                    java.util.Locale l,
                    boolean userUIMod)
                             throws MXApplicationException

convert a string to double using the specified locale. This method considers whether the string has been entered in the UI.

Throws:

MXApplicationException

doubleToString

public static java.lang.String doubleToString(double d)

Convert a double to a string using the default locale

doubleToString

public static java.lang.String doubleToString(double d,
                              java.util.Locale l)

Conver a double to a string using the specified locale

doubleToString

public static java.lang.String doubleToString(double d,
                              int places)

Convert a double to string, with a set number of decimal places. This uses the default locale.

doubleToString

public static java.lang.String doubleToString(double d,
                              int places,
                              java.util.Locale l)

Convert a double to a string, setting the number of decimal places using the specified locale.

doubleToString

public static java.lang.String doubleToString(double d,
                              int places,
                              java.util.Locale l,
                              boolean groupingInFormat)

Convert a double to a string, setting the number of decimal places using the specified locale.

durationToDouble

public static double durationToDouble(java.lang.String s)
                               throws MXApplicationException

Convert a duration string to a double value. The string can either be of the format hh:mm:ss or 999.99. The default locale is used.

Throws:

MXApplicationException

durationToDouble

public static double durationToDouble(java.lang.String s,
                      java.util.Locale l)
                               throws MXApplicationException

Convert a duation string to a double value using the specified locale.

Throws:

MXApplicationException

doubleToDuration

public static java.lang.String doubleToDuration(double d)

Convert a double value to a duration string using the default locale

doubleToDuration

public static java.lang.String doubleToDuration(double d,
                                java.util.Locale l)

Convert a double value to a string using the specified locale.

stringToBoolean

public static boolean stringToBoolean(java.lang.String s)
                               throws MXApplicationException

Convert a string to a boolean value with default locale

Throws:

MXApplicationException

stringToBoolean

public static boolean stringToBoolean(java.lang.String s,
                      java.util.Locale l)
                               throws MXApplicationException

Convert a string to a boolean value specific locale

Throws:

MXApplicationException

booleanToString

public static java.lang.String booleanToString(boolean b)

Converts a boolean value to a string value. Uses the Y/N character representations of default locale

booleanToString

public static java.lang.String booleanToString(boolean b,
                               java.util.Locale l)

Converts a boolean value to a string value. Uses the Y/N character representations from locale file

booleanToInt

public static int booleanToInt(boolean b)

Converts a boolean value to an int value.

booleanToDouble

public static double booleanToDouble(boolean b)

Converts a boolean value to a double value.

booleanToLong

public static long booleanToLong(boolean b)

Converts a boolean value to a long value.

stringToDate

public static java.util.Date stringToDate(java.lang.String s)
                                   throws MXApplicationException

Convert a string to a date using the default locale amd default time zone

Throws:

MXApplicationException

stringToDate

public static java.util.Date stringToDate(java.lang.String s,
                          java.util.Locale l)
                                   throws MXApplicationException

Convert a string to a date using the specified locale and default time zone

Throws:

MXApplicationException

stringToDate

public static java.util.Date stringToDate(java.lang.String s,
                          java.util.Locale l,
                          java.util.TimeZone tz)
                                   throws MXApplicationException

Convert a string to a date using the specified locale and time zone

Throws:

MXApplicationException

stringToDate

public static java.util.Date stringToDate(java.lang.String strDate,
                          java.lang.String strFormat)
                                   throws MXApplicationException

Convert a string to date using the specidied format

Throws:

MXApplicationException

sqlWindowsStringToDateTime

public static java.util.Date sqlWindowsStringToDateTime(java.lang.String s)
                                                 throws MXApplicationException

Convert a string to a date using the specified locale and time zone

Throws:

MXApplicationException

jmigStringToDateTime

public static java.util.Date jmigStringToDateTime(java.lang.String s)
                                           throws MXApplicationException

Convert a dateTime String in ISO 8601 format to a Date object

Parameters:

s - the dateTime String

Returns:

the converted Date object

Throws:

MXApplicationException

dateToString

public static java.lang.String dateToString(java.util.Date d)

Convert a date to a string using the default locale and time zone.

dateToString

public static java.lang.String dateToString(java.util.Date d,
                            java.util.Locale l)

Convert a date to string using the specidied locale and default time zone

dateToString

public static java.lang.String dateToString(java.util.Date d,
                            java.util.Locale l,
                            java.util.TimeZone tz)

Convert a date to a string using the specified locale and time zone.

stringToDateTime

public static java.util.Date stringToDateTime(java.lang.String s)
                                       throws MXApplicationException

Convert a datetime string to a date using the default locale and time zone.

Throws:

MXApplicationException

stringToDateTime

public static java.util.Date stringToDateTime(java.lang.String s,
                              java.util.Locale l)
                                       throws MXApplicationException

Convert datetime string to a date using the specified locale and default time zone.

Throws:

MXApplicationException

stringToDateTime

public static java.util.Date stringToDateTime(java.lang.String s,
                              java.util.Locale l,
                              java.util.TimeZone tz)
                                       throws MXApplicationException

Convert a datetime string to a date using the specified locale and time zone.

Throws:

MXApplicationException

dateTimeToParseString

public static java.lang.String dateTimeToParseString(java.util.Date d)

Convert a date to a parse date time string using the default locale and time zone

dateTimeToParseString

public static java.lang.String dateTimeToParseString(java.util.Date d,
                                     java.util.Locale l)

Convert a date to a parse datetime string using the specified locale and default time zone.

dateTimeToParseString

public static java.lang.String dateTimeToParseString(java.util.Date d,
                                     java.util.Locale l,
                                     java.util.TimeZone tz)

Convert a date to a parse datetime string using the specified locale and time zone.

dateTimeToString

public static java.lang.String dateTimeToString(java.util.Date d)

Convert a date to a date time string using the default locale and time zone

dateTimeToString

public static java.lang.String dateTimeToString(java.util.Date d,
                                java.util.Locale l)

Convert a date to a datetime string using the specified locale and default time zone.

dateTimeToString

public static java.lang.String dateTimeToString(java.util.Date d,
                                java.util.Locale l,
                                java.util.TimeZone tz)

Convert a date to a datetime string using the specified locale and time zone.

dateTimeToSQLString

public static java.lang.String dateTimeToSQLString(java.util.Date d)

Convert a date to date time string of format yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss for use in database queries.

dateToSQLString

public static java.lang.String dateToSQLString(java.util.Date d)

Convert a date to date time string of format yyyy-MM-dd for use in database queries.

timeToSQLString

public static java.lang.String timeToSQLString(java.util.Date d)

Convert a date to time string of format HH:mm:ss for use in database queries.

stringToTime

public static java.util.Date stringToTime(java.lang.String s)
                                   throws MXApplicationException

Convert a time string to a date using the default locale and time zone.

Throws:

MXApplicationException

stringToTime

public static java.util.Date stringToTime(java.lang.String s,
                          java.util.Locale l)
                                   throws MXApplicationException

Convert a time string to a date using the specified locale and default time zone.

Throws:

MXApplicationException

stringToTime

public static java.util.Date stringToTime(java.lang.String s,
                          java.util.Locale l,
                          java.util.TimeZone tz)
                                   throws MXApplicationException

Convert a time string to a date using the specified locale and time zone.

Throws:

MXApplicationException

timeToParsetring

public static java.lang.String timeToParsetring(java.util.Date d)

Convert a date to a parse time string using the default locale and time zone.

timeToParseString

public static java.lang.String timeToParseString(java.util.Date d,
                                 java.util.Locale l)

Convert a date to a parse time string using the specified locale and default time zone.

timeToParseString

public static java.lang.String timeToParseString(java.util.Date d,
                                 java.util.Locale l,
                                 java.util.TimeZone tz)

Convert a date to parse time string using the specified locale and time zone.

timeToString

public static java.lang.String timeToString(java.util.Date d)

Convert a date to a time string using the default locale and time zone.

timeToString

public static java.lang.String timeToString(java.util.Date d,
                            java.util.Locale l)

Convert a date to a time string using the specified locale and default time zone.

timeToString

public static java.lang.String timeToString(java.util.Date d,
                            java.util.Locale l,
                            java.util.TimeZone tz)

Convert a date to time string using the specified locale and time zone.

getDateOnly

public static java.util.Date getDateOnly(java.util.Date date)

Set time portion of passed date to 00:00:00

Parameters:

date -

Returns:

The same as the input date, but with time set to 00:00:00

getMaxTypeAsInt

public static int getMaxTypeAsInt(java.lang.String type)

Get the the MAXTYPE type as int value

parseDateTime

public static int[] parseDateTime(java.lang.String s,
                  java.util.Locale l,
                  java.lang.String pattern)
                           throws MXApplicationException

Break a date, datetime or time string into constituent parts. Returns an array with containing values for day, month, year, hour, min, sec in that order.

Throws:

MXApplicationException

isTimePartEntered

public static boolean isTimePartEntered(java.lang.String s,
                        java.util.Locale l)

Helper method to find time part is entered in string or not. Must be called for a valid datetime string.

Parameters:

s -

l -

pattern -

Returns:

getStoreYesValue

public static java.lang.String getStoreYesValue()

Get the store YES value from the database

Returns:

yes value

getStoreNoValue

public static java.lang.String getStoreNoValue()

Get the store NO value from the database

Returns:

no value

getDisplayYesValue

public static java.lang.String getDisplayYesValue(java.util.Locale l)

Get the display YES value from the locale properties file

getDisplayNoValue

public static java.lang.String getDisplayNoValue(java.util.Locale l)

Get the display NO value from the locale properties file

convertToStoreYNValue

public static java.lang.String convertToStoreYNValue(java.lang.String val,
                                     java.util.Locale l)
                                              throws MXException

Converts the YORN value to Store YORN value

Throws:

MXException

clobToString

public static java.lang.String clobToString(java.sql.Clob c)

Convert a Clob to a string.

Parameters:

c - Clob

Returns:

Clob value as String

blobToBytes

public static byte[] blobToBytes(java.sql.Blob b)

Convert a Blob to a byte array.

Parameters:

b - Blob

Returns:

Blob value as byte[]

getDatePattern

public static java.lang.String getDatePattern(java.util.Locale l)

Returns the date pattern for UI framework.

Parameters:

l -

t -

Returns:

pattern

getTimePattern

public static java.lang.String getTimePattern(java.util.Locale l)

Returns the parse time pattern for UI framework.

Parameters:

l -

t -

Returns:

pattern

getDisplayTimePattern

public static java.lang.String getDisplayTimePattern(java.util.Locale l)

Returns the parse time pattern for UI framework.

Parameters:

l -

t -

Returns:

pattern

getDateTimePattern

public static java.lang.String getDateTimePattern(java.util.Locale l)

Returns the parse date time pattern for UI framework.

Parameters:

l -

t -

Returns:

pattern

supports24Hours

public static boolean supports24Hours(java.util.Locale l)

Returns if Parse time is 24 hour format or not.

Parameters:

l -

Returns:

dateTimePartToPosition

public static int dateTimePartToPosition(int tokennum,
                         java.lang.String pattern)

Returns the position of d,M,y,H,m,s for the pattern.

Parameters:

tokennum - 0 - day, 1- month, 2- year, 3- hour, 4 -minute, 5 - second

pattern -

Returns:

position starts with 0

stringToCodepoints

public static java.lang.String stringToCodepoints(java.lang.String theString,
                                  boolean escapeSpace,
                                  boolean escapeUnicode)

Converts unicodes to encoded \uxxxx and writes out any of the characters in specialSaveChars with a preceding slash

Parameters:

String - - the string to convert into code points.

escapeSpace - - flag for escpaing space in the string

escapeUnicode - - flag for escaping the slah in the unicode codepoint (For browser script/HTML)

Returns:

String - codepoints for every character in the string passed

setSettingProp

public static void setSettingProp(java.lang.String propName,
                  java.lang.String propValue)

Save a value for setting property. This should be called only by MaxPropCache. This method exists to support various static methods in MXFormat.

Parameters:

propName - Property name

propValue - Property value

toHex

public static char toHex(int nibble)

Convert a nibble to a hex character

Parameters:

nibble - the nibble to convert.

Returns:

hexdigits char for the int nibble

isValidChar

public static boolean isValidChar(java.lang.String checkString)

Checks to see if the input string contains valid characters for the database. A-Z, 0-9, _, and $ are valid. The first character cannot equal _ or $.

Parameters:

checkString - the string to be checked

Returns:

True if valid, else False

getConvertedTypes

public static java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.String[]> getConvertedTypes()

Get the string representation as in MAXTYPE domain of the maxtype by integer. Returns null if it is an unknown type.

Parameters:

i -

Returns:

getRepresentedTypes

public static java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.String[]> getRepresentedTypes()

Get the string representation as in MAXTYPE domain of the maxtype by integer. Returns null if it is an unknown type.

Parameters:

i -

Returns: