XFA Specification
Chapter 24, Picture Clause Specification
Picture Clause Reference
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Picture Clause Reference
The following sections describe the categories of picture clauses:
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“Date Picture Clauses”
“Time Pictures”
“Numeric Pictures”
“Text Pictures”
Conventions
This reference uses the following font faces to differentiate picture clause symbols:
sss
and
SSS
Regular symbols
Full-width symbols
and
HHH
Date Picture Clauses
Symbols used for date picture clauses apply to all locales (“Standard
or apply
primarily to Asian environments (“Asian
The category of such picture clauses is identified
as
date
.
Standard Date Picture Symbols
The standard date picture clause symbols are described in the following table.
Symbol
D
DD
J
JJJ
M
MM
MMM
MMMM
E
EEE
EEEE
hhh
Is the picture symbol for …
1- or 2-digit (1-31) day of the month.
Zero-padded 2 digit (01-31) day of the month.
1-, 2- or 3-digit (1-366) day of the year.
Zero-padded 3 digit (001-366) day of the year.
1- or 2-digit (1-12) month of the year.
Zero-padded 2 digit (01-12) month of the year.
Abbreviated month name of the prevailing locale.
Full month name of the prevailing locale.
1-digit (1-7) day of the week, where 1 = Sunday.
Abbreviated weekday name of the prevailing locale.
Full weekday name of the prevailing locale.