Format float number to have Left justification in Java

Description

The following code shows how to format float number to have Left justification.

Example


//  w  ww  .j a v  a  2  s  .c o  m
import java.util.Formatter;

public class Main {
  public static void main(String args[]) {
    Formatter fmt = new Formatter();

    // Right justify by default
    fmt.format("|%10.2f|", 123.123);
    System.out.println(fmt);

    // Now, left justify.
    fmt = new Formatter();
    fmt.format("|%-10.2f|", 123.123);
    System.out.println(fmt);
  }
}

The code above generates the following result.





















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