LocaleDisplayNames (ICU4J 50)

java.lang.Object
- com.ibm.icu.text.LocaleDisplayNames

```
public abstract class LocaleDisplayNames
extends java.lang.Object
```
Returns display names of ULocales and components of ULocales. For more information on language, script, region, variant, key, and values, see ULocale.

Status:
Stable ICU 4.4.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type Class and Description

static class LocaleDisplayNames.DialectHandling
Enum used in getInstance(ULocale, DialectHandling).

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type	Class and Description
`static class`	`LocaleDisplayNames.DialectHandling` Enum used in `getInstance(ULocale, DialectHandling)`.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Modifier Constructor and Description

protected LocaleDisplayNames()
Deprecated.
This API is ICU internal only.

Constructors
Modifier	Constructor and Description
`protected`	`LocaleDisplayNames()` Deprecated. This API is ICU internal only.

Method Summary

Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`abstract DisplayContext`	`getContext(DisplayContext.Type type)` Returns the current value for a specified DisplayContext.Type.
`abstract LocaleDisplayNames.DialectHandling`	`getDialectHandling()` Returns the dialect handling used in the display names.
`static LocaleDisplayNames`	`getInstance(ULocale locale)` Convenience overload of `getInstance(ULocale, DialectHandling)` that specifies STANDARD dialect handling.
`static LocaleDisplayNames`	`getInstance(ULocale locale, DisplayContext... contexts)` Returns an instance of LocaleDisplayNames that returns names formatted for the provided locale, using the provided DisplayContext settings
`static LocaleDisplayNames`	`getInstance(ULocale locale, LocaleDisplayNames.DialectHandling dialectHandling)` Returns an instance of LocaleDisplayNames that returns names formatted for the provided locale, using the provided dialectHandling.
`abstract ULocale`	`getLocale()` Returns the locale used to determine the display names.
`abstract java.lang.String`	`keyDisplayName(java.lang.String key)` Returns the display name of the provided locale key.
`abstract java.lang.String`	`keyValueDisplayName(java.lang.String key, java.lang.String value)` Returns the display name of the provided value (used with the provided key).
`abstract java.lang.String`	`languageDisplayName(java.lang.String lang)` Returns the display name of the provided language code.
`abstract java.lang.String`	`localeDisplayName(java.util.Locale locale)` Returns the display name of the provided locale.
`abstract java.lang.String`	`localeDisplayName(java.lang.String localeId)` Returns the display name of the provided locale id.
`abstract java.lang.String`	`localeDisplayName(ULocale locale)` Returns the display name of the provided ulocale.
`abstract java.lang.String`	`regionDisplayName(java.lang.String region)` Returns the display name of the provided region code.
`abstract java.lang.String`	`scriptDisplayName(int scriptCode)` Returns the display name of the provided script code.
`abstract java.lang.String`	`scriptDisplayName(java.lang.String script)` Returns the display name of the provided script code.
`java.lang.String`	`scriptDisplayNameInContext(java.lang.String script)` Deprecated. This API is ICU internal only.
`abstract java.lang.String`	`variantDisplayName(java.lang.String variant)` Returns the display name of the provided variant.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - LocaleDisplayNames
```
protected LocaleDisplayNames()
```
    Deprecated. This API is ICU internal only.
    
    Sole constructor. (For invocation by subclass constructors, typically implicit.)
    
    Status:
    Internal. This API is ICU internal only.
- Method Detail
  - getInstance
```
public static LocaleDisplayNames getInstance(ULocale locale)
```
    Convenience overload of getInstance(ULocale, DialectHandling) that specifies STANDARD dialect handling.
    
    Parameters:
    locale - the display locale
    
    Returns:
    a LocaleDisplayNames instance
    Status:
    Stable ICU 4.4.
  - getInstance
```
public static LocaleDisplayNames getInstance(ULocale locale,
                             LocaleDisplayNames.DialectHandling dialectHandling)
```
    Returns an instance of LocaleDisplayNames that returns names formatted for the provided locale, using the provided dialectHandling.
    
    Parameters:
    locale - the display locale
    dialectHandling - how to select names for locales
    
    Returns:
    a LocaleDisplayNames instance
    Status:
    Stable ICU 4.4.
  - getInstance
```
public static LocaleDisplayNames getInstance(ULocale locale,
                             DisplayContext... contexts)
```
    Returns an instance of LocaleDisplayNames that returns names formatted for the provided locale, using the provided DisplayContext settings
    
    Parameters:
    locale - the display locale
    contexts - one or more context settings (e.g. for dialect handling, capitalization, etc.
    
    Returns:
    a LocaleDisplayNames instance
    Status:
    Technology Preview. This API is still in the early stages of development. Use at your own risk.
  - getLocale
```
public abstract ULocale getLocale()
```
    Returns the locale used to determine the display names. This is not necessarily the same locale passed to getInstance(com.ibm.icu.util.ULocale).
    
    Returns:
    the display locale
    Status:
    Stable ICU 4.4.
  - getDialectHandling
```
public abstract LocaleDisplayNames.DialectHandling getDialectHandling()
```
    Returns the dialect handling used in the display names.
    
    Returns:
    the dialect handling enum
    Status:
    Stable ICU 4.4.
  - getContext
```
public abstract DisplayContext getContext(DisplayContext.Type type)
```
    Returns the current value for a specified DisplayContext.Type.
    
    Parameters:
    type - the DisplayContext.Type whose value to return
    
    Returns:
    the current DisplayContext setting for the specified type
    Status:
    Technology Preview. This API is still in the early stages of development. Use at your own risk.
  - localeDisplayName
```
public abstract java.lang.String localeDisplayName(ULocale locale)
```
    Returns the display name of the provided ulocale.
    
    Parameters:
    locale - the locale whose display name to return
    
    Returns:
    the display name of the provided locale
    Status:
    Stable ICU 4.4.
  - localeDisplayName
```
public abstract java.lang.String localeDisplayName(java.util.Locale locale)
```
    Returns the display name of the provided locale.
    
    Parameters:
    locale - the locale whose display name to return
    
    Returns:
    the display name of the provided locale
    Status:
    Stable ICU 4.4.
  - localeDisplayName
```
public abstract java.lang.String localeDisplayName(java.lang.String localeId)
```
    Returns the display name of the provided locale id.
    
    Parameters:
    localeId - the id of the locale whose display name to return
    
    Returns:
    the display name of the provided locale
    Status:
    Stable ICU 4.4.
  - languageDisplayName
```
public abstract java.lang.String languageDisplayName(java.lang.String lang)
```
    Returns the display name of the provided language code.
    
    Parameters:
    lang - the language code
    
    Returns:
    the display name of the provided language code
    Status:
    Stable ICU 4.4.
  - scriptDisplayName
```
public abstract java.lang.String scriptDisplayName(java.lang.String script)
```
    Returns the display name of the provided script code.
    
    Parameters:
    script - the script code
    
    Returns:
    the display name of the provided script code
    Status:
    Stable ICU 4.4.
  - scriptDisplayNameInContext
```
public java.lang.String scriptDisplayNameInContext(java.lang.String script)
```
    Deprecated. This API is ICU internal only.
    
    Returns the display name of the provided script code when used in the context of a full locale name.
    
    Parameters:
    script - the script code
    
    Returns:
    the display name of the provided script code
    Status:
    Internal. This API is ICU internal only.
  - scriptDisplayName
```
public abstract java.lang.String scriptDisplayName(int scriptCode)
```
    Returns the display name of the provided script code. See UScript for recognized script codes.
    
    Parameters:
    scriptCode - the script code number
    
    Returns:
    the display name of the provided script code
    Status:
    Stable ICU 4.4.
  - regionDisplayName
```
public abstract java.lang.String regionDisplayName(java.lang.String region)
```
    Returns the display name of the provided region code.
    
    Parameters:
    region - the region code
    
    Returns:
    the display name of the provided region code
    Status:
    Stable ICU 4.4.
  - variantDisplayName
```
public abstract java.lang.String variantDisplayName(java.lang.String variant)
```
    Returns the display name of the provided variant.
    
    Parameters:
    variant - the variant string
    
    Returns:
    the display name of the provided variant
    Status:
    Stable ICU 4.4.
  - keyDisplayName
```
public abstract java.lang.String keyDisplayName(java.lang.String key)
```
    Returns the display name of the provided locale key.
    
    Parameters:
    key - the locale key name
    
    Returns:
    the display name of the provided locale key
    Status:
    Stable ICU 4.4.
  - keyValueDisplayName
```
public abstract java.lang.String keyValueDisplayName(java.lang.String key,
                                   java.lang.String value)
```
    Returns the display name of the provided value (used with the provided key).
    
    Parameters:
    key - the locale key name
    value - the locale key's value
    
    Returns:
    the display name of the provided value
    Status:
    Stable ICU 4.4.

Class LocaleDisplayNames

Nested Class Summary

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Constructor Detail

LocaleDisplayNames

Method Detail

getInstance

getInstance

getInstance

getLocale

getDialectHandling

getContext

localeDisplayName

localeDisplayName

localeDisplayName

languageDisplayName

scriptDisplayName

scriptDisplayNameInContext

scriptDisplayName

regionDisplayName

variantDisplayName

keyDisplayName

keyValueDisplayName