DecimalFormat setPositivePrefix() method in Java

The setPositivePrefix() method of the DecimalFormat class in Java is used to set a positive prefix value for this DecimalFormat instance. Syntax:

public void setPositivePrefix(String newValue)

Parameters: This method a single parameter newValue which is the new value to be set as a positive prefix for this DecimalFormat instance. Return Value: This method does not returns any value. Below program illustrate the above method:

Java

// Java program to illustrate the
// setPositivePrefix() method

import java.text.DecimalFormat;

public class GFG {

    public static void main(String[] args)
    {

        // Create a DecimalFormat instance
        DecimalFormat deciFormat = new DecimalFormat();

        // Set a positive prefix value
        deciFormat.setPositivePrefix("positive");

        // Print a number with positive prefix
        System.out.println(deciFormat.format(12345));
    }
}

Output:

positive12, 345

Reference: https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/text/DecimalFormat.html#setPositivePrefix(java.lang.String)

DecimalFormat setPositivePrefix() method in Java

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