Java String Formatting - How to apply zero padding in integers using String#printf()?

package com.logicbig.example.string;


import java.util.IllegalFormatFlagsException;

public class StringPrintfIntegerZeroPadding {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        //padding with zeros
        System.out.printf("[%04d]%n", 9);

        //right padding with zeros is not possible
        try {
            System.out.printf("[%-04d]%n", 9);
        } catch (IllegalFormatFlagsException e) {
            System.out.println(e);
        }
    }
}