MaskFormatter; setPlaceholderCharacter(char placeholder)
import java.awt.FlowLayout;
import java.text.ParseException;
import javax.swing.BoxLayout;
import javax.swing.JFormattedTextField;
import javax.swing.JFrame;
import javax.swing.JLabel;
import javax.swing.JPanel;
import javax.swing.text.MaskFormatter;
public class MainClass {
public static void main(String args[]) throws Exception {
JFrame frame = new JFrame("Mask Input");
frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
JLabel label;
JFormattedTextField input;
JPanel panel;
MaskFormatter formatter;
try {
label = new JLabel("US Phone");
formatter = new MaskFormatter("'(###')' ###'-####");
formatter.setPlaceholderCharacter('*');
input = new JFormattedTextField(formatter);
input.setColumns(20);
panel = new JPanel(new FlowLayout(FlowLayout.RIGHT));
panel.add(label);
panel.add(input);
frame.add(panel);
} catch (ParseException e) {
System.err.println("Unable to add Phone");
}
frame.pack();
frame.setVisible(true);
}
}
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