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FormatStyle values() method in Java with Examples

The values() method of FormatStyle enum is used to an array containing the units of this FormatStyle, in the order, they are declared.
Syntax: 
 

public static FormatStyle[] values()

Parameters: This method accepts nothing.
Return value: This method returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order, they are declared.
Below programs illustrate the FormatStyle.values() method: 
Program 1: 
 

Java




// Java program to demonstrate
// FormatStyle.values() method
 
import java.time.format.FormatStyle;
 
public class GFG {
    public static void main(String[] args)
    {
 
        // Get FormatStyle instance
        FormatStyle formatStyle
            = FormatStyle.valueOf("FULL");
 
        // Get the constants using values()
        FormatStyle[] array
            = formatStyle.values();
 
        // Print the values
        for (int i = 0; i < array.length; i++)
            System.out.println(array[i]);
    }
}


Output: 

FULL
LONG
MEDIUM
SHORT

 

Program 2: 
 

Java




// Java program to demonstrate
// FormatStyle.values() method
 
import java.time.format.FormatStyle;
 
public class GFG {
    public static void main(String[] args)
    {
 
        // Get FormatStyle instance
        FormatStyle formatStyle
            = FormatStyle.valueOf("FULL");
 
        // Get the constants using values()
        FormatStyle[] array
            = formatStyle.values();
 
        // Print the values
        System.out.println("FormatStyle length: "
                           + array.length);
    }
}


Output: 

FormatStyle length: 4

 

References: https://docs.oracle.com/javase/10/docs/api/java/time/format/FormatStyle.html
 

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