public class

IllegalFormatException

extends IllegalArgumentException
implements Serializable
java.lang.Object
   ↳java.lang.Throwable
    ↳java.lang.Exception
     ↳java.lang.RuntimeException
      ↳java.lang.IllegalArgumentException
       ↳java.util.IllegalFormatException
Known Direct Subclasses

Class Overview

An IllegalFormatException is thrown when a format string that contains either an illegal syntax or format specifier is transferred as a parameter. Only subclasses inheriting explicitly from this exception are allowed to be instantiated.

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Inherited Methods
From class java.lang.Throwable
From class java.lang.Object