public class

IllegalFormatException

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

Class Overview

Unchecked exception thrown when a format string contains an illegal syntax or a format specifier that is incompatible with the given arguments. Only explicit subtypes of this exception which correspond to specific errors should be instantiated.

Summary

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