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Class xBaseJ.FloatField

java.lang.Object
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   +----xBaseJ.Field
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           +----xBaseJ.NumField
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                   +----xBaseJ.FloatField

public class FloatField
extends NumField

Constructor Index

 o FloatField(String, int, int)
public method for creating a numeric field object.

Method Index

 o type()
return the character 'F' indicating a float field

Constructors

 o FloatField
 public FloatField(String iName,
                   int iLength,
                   int DecPoint) throws xBaseJException, IOException
public method for creating a numeric field object. It is not associated with a database but can be when used with some DBF methods.

Parameters:
Name - the name of the field
Length - the length of Field. range is 1 to 19 bytes
DecPoint - the number of decimal positions range from 2 to 17 bytes. Relative to Length.
Throws: xBaseJException
bad name, length or decimal positions specified
Throws: IOException
can not occur but defined for calling methods
See Also:
Field

Methods

 o type
 public char type()
return the character 'F' indicating a float field

Overrides:
type in class NumField

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