Primitive question, but how do I format strings like this: "Step {1} of {2}" by substituting variables using Java? In C# it's easy.

Feb 5, 2022 · format() is a static method of the String class. formatted() is a method of an instance of the String class.

Besides, using String.format lets you use the format thing, which means you can use it for padding Strings, formatting numbers, dates, and so on, which would make the code even worse if using …

"x:1, y:2, z:3" Note: I understand I can output formatted strings using System.out.printf() but I want to store the formatted string in a variable.

Mar 14, 2014 · I am a beginner in Java, and I'm using thenewboston's java tutorials (youtube). At tutorial 36-37 he starts using a String.format(); which he didn't explain in past tutorials. Here is the code for a

Dec 2, 2016 · Is there some easy way to pad Strings in Java? Seems like something that should be in some StringUtil-like API, but I can't find anything that does this.

Mar 8, 2021 · How can I use String.format (format, args) to format a double like below? 2354548.235 -> 2,354,548.23

Feb 16, 2025 · I know it's a very simple question, but I would like to know the string format for the boolean type. For instance, below shows the string formats for integer, string and float. What would …

Dec 5, 2013 · @Override public String toString() { String.format("this is %s", this.someField); } This yields this is null if someField is null. Is there a way to override the default null string representation …

Sep 13, 2015 · In java.time too format pattern strings are case sensitive, and we needed to use uppercase MM for month and lowercase dd for day of month. Question: Can I use java.time with my …