# Formatter.BigDecimalLayoutForm

public static final enum **Formatter.BigDecimalLayoutForm** extends [Enum](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Enum.html)\<[Formatter.BigDecimalLayoutForm](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/util/Formatter.BigDecimalLayoutForm.html)\>  
Enum for `BigDecimal` formatting.

### Inherited Method Summary

From class [java.lang.Enum](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Enum.html)

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| final [Object](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html) | [clone](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Enum.html#clone())() Throws CloneNotSupportedException. |
| final int | [compareTo](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Enum.html#compareTo(E))([Formatter.BigDecimalLayoutForm](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/util/Formatter.BigDecimalLayoutForm.html) o) Compares this enum with the specified object for order. |
| final boolean | [equals](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Enum.html#equals(java.lang.Object))([Object](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html) other) Returns true if the specified object is equal to this enum constant. |
| final void | [finalize](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Enum.html#finalize())() enum classes cannot have finalize methods. |
| final [Class](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Class.html)\<[Formatter.BigDecimalLayoutForm](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/util/Formatter.BigDecimalLayoutForm.html)\> | [getDeclaringClass](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Enum.html#getDeclaringClass())() Returns the Class object corresponding to this enum constant's enum type. |
| final int | [hashCode](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Enum.html#hashCode())() Returns a hash code for this enum constant. |
| final [String](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/String.html) | [name](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Enum.html#name())() Returns the name of this enum constant, exactly as declared in its enum declaration. |
| final int | [ordinal](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Enum.html#ordinal())() Returns the ordinal of this enumeration constant (its position in its enum declaration, where the initial constant is assigned an ordinal of zero). |
| [String](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/String.html) | [toString](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Enum.html#toString())() Returns the name of this enum constant, as contained in the declaration. |
| static \<T extends [Enum](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Enum.html)\<T\>\> T | [valueOf](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Enum.html#valueOf(java.lang.Class<T>,%20java.lang.String))([Class](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Class.html)\<T\> enumType, [String](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/String.html) name) Returns the enum constant of the specified enum type with the specified name. |

From class [java.lang.Object](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html)

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| [Object](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html) | [clone](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html#clone())() Creates and returns a copy of this `Object`. |
| boolean | [equals](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html#equals(java.lang.Object))([Object](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html) obj) Compares this instance with the specified object and indicates if they are equal. |
| void | [finalize](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html#finalize())() Invoked when the garbage collector has detected that this instance is no longer reachable. |
| final [Class](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Class.html)\<?\> | [getClass](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html#getClass())() Returns the unique instance of `https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Class.html` that represents this object's class. |
| int | [hashCode](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html#hashCode())() Returns an integer hash code for this object. |
| final void | [notify](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html#notify())() Causes a thread which is waiting on this object's monitor (by means of calling one of the `wait()` methods) to be woken up. |
| final void | [notifyAll](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html#notifyAll())() Causes all threads which are waiting on this object's monitor (by means of calling one of the `wait()` methods) to be woken up. |
| [String](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/String.html) | [toString](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html#toString())() Returns a string containing a concise, human-readable description of this object. |
| final void | [wait](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html#wait(long,%20int))(long timeout, int nanos) Causes the calling thread to wait until another thread calls the `notify()` or `notifyAll()` method of this object or until the specified timeout expires. |
| final void | [wait](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html#wait(long))(long timeout) Causes the calling thread to wait until another thread calls the `notify()` or `notifyAll()` method of this object or until the specified timeout expires. |
| final void | [wait](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html#wait())() Causes the calling thread to wait until another thread calls the `notify()` or `notifyAll()` method of this object. |

From interface [java.lang.Comparable](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Comparable.html)

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| abstract int | [compareTo](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Comparable.html#compareTo(T))([Formatter.BigDecimalLayoutForm](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/util/Formatter.BigDecimalLayoutForm.html) o) Compares this object with the specified object for order. |

## Enum Values

#### public static final Formatter.BigDecimalLayoutForm
**DECIMAL_FLOAT**

Format the `BigDecimal` as a decimal number.

#### public static final Formatter.BigDecimalLayoutForm
**SCIENTIFIC**

Format the `BigDecimal` in computerized scientific notation.