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org.jabref.logic.formatter.bibtexfields

public Class NormalizeDateFormatter

extends Formatter
Class Inheritance
Imports
java.util.Optional, org.jabref.logic.cleanup.Formatter, org.jabref.logic.l10n.Localization, org.jabref.model.entry.Date

This class transforms date to the format yyyy-mm-dd or yyyy-mm..

Constructor Summary

AccessConstructor and Description
public

Method Summary

Modifier and TypeMethod and Description
public String
format(String
the input String
value
)

Implements abstract org.jabref.logic.cleanup.Formatter.format.

Format date string to yyyy-mm-dd or yyyy-mm.

public String
getDescription()

Implements abstract org.jabref.logic.cleanup.Formatter.getDescription.

Returns a description of the formatter.

public String
getExampleInput()

Implements abstract org.jabref.logic.cleanup.Formatter.getExampleInput.

Returns an example input string of the formatter.

public String
getKey()

Implements abstract org.jabref.logic.cleanup.Formatter.getKey.

Returns a unique key for the formatter that can be used for its identification

public String
getName()

Implements abstract org.jabref.logic.cleanup.Formatter.getName.

Returns a human readable name of the formatter usable for e.g. in the GUI

Inherited from org.jabref.logic.cleanup.Formatter:
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Constructor Detail

NormalizeDateFormatterback to summary
public NormalizeDateFormatter()

Method Detail

formatback to summary
public String format(String value)

Implements abstract org.jabref.logic.cleanup.Formatter.format.

Format date string to yyyy-mm-dd or yyyy-mm. Keeps the existing String if it does not match one of the following formats: "M/y" (covers 9/15, 9/2015, and 09/2015) "MMMM (dd), yyyy" (covers September 1, 2015 and September, 2015) "yyyy-MM-dd" (covers 2009-1-15) "d.M.uuuu" (covers 15.1.2015)

Parameters
value:String

Doc from org.jabref.logic.cleanup.Formatter.format.

the input String

Returns:String

Doc from org.jabref.logic.cleanup.Formatter.format.

the formatted output String

Annotations
@Override
getDescriptionback to summary
public String getDescription()

Implements abstract org.jabref.logic.cleanup.Formatter.getDescription.

Doc from org.jabref.logic.cleanup.Formatter.getDescription.

Returns a description of the formatter.

Returns:String

the description string, always non empty

Annotations
@Override
getExampleInputback to summary
public String getExampleInput()

Implements abstract org.jabref.logic.cleanup.Formatter.getExampleInput.

Doc from org.jabref.logic.cleanup.Formatter.getExampleInput.

Returns an example input string of the formatter. This example is used as input to the formatter to demonstrate its functionality

Returns:String

the example input string, always non empty

Annotations
@Override
getKeyback to summary
public String getKey()

Implements abstract org.jabref.logic.cleanup.Formatter.getKey.

Doc from org.jabref.logic.cleanup.Formatter.getKey.

Returns a unique key for the formatter that can be used for its identification

Returns:String

the key of the formatter, always not null

Annotations
@Override
getNameback to summary
public String getName()

Implements abstract org.jabref.logic.cleanup.Formatter.getName.

Doc from org.jabref.logic.cleanup.Formatter.getName.

Returns a human readable name of the formatter usable for e.g. in the GUI

Returns:String

the name of the formatter, always not null

Annotations
@Override