## Uses of Class
java.text.MessageFormat

- Packages that use MessageFormat
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  javax.swing | Provides a set of "lightweight" (all-Java language) components that, to the maximum degree possible, work the same on all platforms.
  javax.swing.text | Provides classes and interfaces that deal with editable and noneditable text components.

- - ### Uses of MessageFormat in javax.swing

    Methods in javax.swing with parameters of type MessageFormat
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `Printable` | JTable.`getPrintable(JTable.PrintMode printMode, MessageFormat headerFormat, MessageFormat footerFormat)` Return a `Printable` for use in printing this JTable.
    `boolean` | JTable.`print(JTable.PrintMode printMode, MessageFormat headerFormat, MessageFormat footerFormat)` A convenience method that displays a printing dialog, and then prints this `JTable` in the given printing mode, with the specified header and footer text.
    `boolean` | JTable.`print(JTable.PrintMode printMode, MessageFormat headerFormat, MessageFormat footerFormat, boolean showPrintDialog, PrintRequestAttributeSet attr, boolean interactive)` Prints this table, as specified by the fully featured `print` method, with the default printer specified as the print service.
    `boolean` | JTable.`print(JTable.PrintMode printMode, MessageFormat headerFormat, MessageFormat footerFormat, boolean showPrintDialog, PrintRequestAttributeSet attr, boolean interactive, PrintService service)` Prints this `JTable`.

  - ### Uses of MessageFormat in javax.swing.text

    Methods in javax.swing.text with parameters of type MessageFormat
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `Printable` | JTextComponent.`getPrintable(MessageFormat headerFormat, MessageFormat footerFormat)` Returns a `Printable` to use for printing the content of this `JTextComponent`.
    `boolean` | JTextComponent.`print(MessageFormat headerFormat, MessageFormat footerFormat)` A convenience print method that displays a print dialog, and then prints this `JTextComponent` in interactive mode with the specified header and footer text.
    `boolean` | JTextComponent.`print(MessageFormat headerFormat, MessageFormat footerFormat, boolean showPrintDialog, PrintService service, PrintRequestAttributeSet attributes, boolean interactive)` Prints the content of this `JTextComponent`.

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