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On Sep 9, 4:54 pm, podoboq <[email protected]> wrote: > Anyone? > > On Sep 7, 5:58 pm, podoboq <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > I'm working on my first Android app and getting odd results while > > using DateUtils.getRelativeTimeSpanString(). The first time the > > method gets called it seems to work fine, returning a character > > sequence such as "27 days ago". But the next time the method gets > > called it always returns a character sequence that is the same as the > > startDate, such as "Aug 12, 2009". This seems strange. > > > The method can be written in one line, but I split it out to four > > lines and put a break point on each line. I can step through line by > > line and everything looks correct ("year", "month", "day", "startDate" > > and "now" are appropriate values) until the timeSpan gets set, where > > it suddenly returns the startDate instead of a span of x days. Is > > this a bug in DateUtils.getRelativeTimeSpanString or, more likely, I > > am just overlooking something simple. > > > public CharSequence myTimeSpan(int year, int month, int day) > > { > > long startDate = new GregorianCalendar(year, month, day).getTime > > ().getTime(); > > long now = new GregorianCalendar().getTime().getTime(); > > CharSequence timeSpan = DateUtils.getRelativeTimeSpanString > > (startDate, now, DateUtils.DAY_IN_MILLIS); > > return timeSpan; > > > } > > > thanks in advance.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
