Formatted text

saturn:format

Generates text from a format string and arguments.

An information expression only reads the PlayerView passed in. Raw numbers, strings and booleans can be used directly as constants; operand objects must have a type. See Player information.

JSON fields

Field	Type	Required	Default	Description
type	Resource ID	yes	—	saturn:format
format	String	yes	—	Format string.
arguments	Array of expressions	yes	—	Translation or formatting argument list.

JSON example

{
  "type": "saturn:format",
  "format": "%.1f / %.1f",
  "arguments": [
    10,
    20
  ]
}

This is a value to embed in the corresponding field, not a standalone loadable data pack file. The example: references in the examples must be replaced with defined entries.

Java entry point

com.iafenvoy.saturn.data.information.expression.builtin.FormatExpression. This page is based on the Codec in the current 26.1.2 source.