Java Currency getDisplayName() Method

8 Nov 2024 | 3 min read

There are two types of getDisplayName methods.

Java Currency getDisplayName() Method

The getDisplayName() is the method of Java Currency class which is used to get the name of invoking currency for the default locale.

Syntax

Following is the declaration of getDisplayName() method:

Parameter

DataTypeParameterDescription
NANAThis method does not accept any parameter.

Returns

The getDisplayName() method is used to get the name of invoking currency for the default locale.

Exceptions

NA

Compatibility Version

Java 1.7 and above

Example 1

Output:

INR is: Indian Rupee 

Example 2

Output:

Currency: USD Display name: US Dollar Currency: CNY Display name: Chinese Yuan 

Example 3

Output:

Name of given Currency is: Euro 

Example 4

Output:

Enter the Currency: INR Currency name is: Indian Rupee 

Java Currency getDisplayName(Locale locale) Method

The getDisplayName(Locale locale) is the method of Java Currency class is used to get the name of invoking currency for the specified locale.

Syntax

Following is the declaration of getDisplayName(Locale locale) method:

Parameter

DataTypeParameterDescription
NAlocalelocale is the display name for which a given currency is needed.

Returns

The getDisplayName(Locale locale) method returns the name of invoking currency for the specified locale.

Exceptions

NullPointerException - If the locale is Null.

Compatibility Version

Java 1.7 and above.

Example 1

Output:

US Dollar 

Example 2

Output:

Currency: CNY French display name: yuan renminbi chinois Korean display name: 중국 위안 인민폐 

Example 3

Output:

Indian Rupee rupia india Indian Rupee 

Example 4

Output:

Enter the Locale: IT Enter the Currency: INR Default locale is: Indian Rupee Specified locale is: Rupia Indiana Enter the locale: EN Enter the Currency: USD Default locale is: US Dollar Specified locale is: US Dollar