input format

基本解释

An input format is simply a handle.
输入格式仅是一个句柄。
An input format can order its filters, too.
输入格式还可以对它的过滤器进行排序。
The date model example changes the input format for the editor.
日期模型示例更改编辑器的输入格式。

The format is the same. I'm going to ask for some input, and then I am going to use that procedure to check, is this the right type of value. And I'm trying to use that to do the coercion if you like. Same thing if it works, I'm going to skip that, if it not, it's going to throw the exception.
格式是一样的，我需要一些输入,然后我要用一个过程来检查,是否是正确的值,然后你就可以做强制转换了,如果能运行，那是一样的，我打算跳过这段，如果不正确，那就会抛出一个异常。
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That display is also an electromagnetic induction touchscreen for poking at menus and scrolling, but more importantly, it supports stylus input for scrawling notes and annotating PDFs (the only file format it currently supports).
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To accommodate large format paper without having to build a gargantuan machine, Brother re-designed their paper input and printing system to grab and print paper sideways — rotating the input and output trays by 90 degrees so that paper is fed in landscape orientation instead of portrait as is typically the case with other printers.
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