Saturday, December 10, 2016

Visualforce - Beyond Basics Series 11 - Format using param tag

Why formatting output ?

Most of the time, you don't want to display the date, string, number in raw format to the User. It has be formatting to different standards & user conventions before displaying to user.

How to Formatting Ouput ?

When you want to format a Date, String,  Number, i have seen developers formatting them in Apex Class & showing them in Visualforce. That is not required, we can use OutputText with param tag to format the output.


What types of data can be formatted ?

you can format String, Date & Number types using OutputText tag


Where is the Code ?




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