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  1. Java
  2. JDK 7
  3. Locale

Create Locale from Language


import java.text.DateFormat;
import java.text.NumberFormat;
import java.util.Date;
import java.util.Locale;

public class Test {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    long SAMPLE_NUMBER = 123456789L;
    Date NOW = new Date();
    System.out.printf("Creating from BCP 47 language tags...\n\n");
    String[] bcp47LangTags= {"fr-FR", "ja-JP", "en-US"};        
    Locale l = null;
    for (String langTag: bcp47LangTags) {
        l = Locale.forLanguageTag(langTag);
        displayLocalizedData(l, SAMPLE_NUMBER, NOW);        
    }
  }

  static void displayLocalizedData(Locale l, long number, Date date) {
    NumberFormat nf = NumberFormat.getInstance(l);
    DateFormat df = DateFormat.getDateTimeInstance(DateFormat.LONG,
        DateFormat.LONG, l);
    System.out.printf("Locale: %s\nNumber: %s\nDate: %s\n\n",
        l.getDisplayName(), nf.format(number), df.format(date));
  }
}








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