IDataFormat.unformat

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IDataFormat.unformat

Removes the formatting from the user-editable data and restores the original database format.

Syntax

public Object unformat( Locale locale, Object data )

Parameters

locale

The locale to use when removing the data format.

data

The user-editable data.

Return Value

Returns a database format.

Remarks

If the locale parameter is null, the current thread locale should be used. The type of the data parameter must be the same as the type returned from format.