The problem here is that he's not writing a java application, he's using an
existing BMC provided tool, he just wants to be able to specify the date
format for his queries....
On Wed, Dec 13, 2017 at 3:46 PM, Carl Wilson <carlbwil...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Misi,
>
> When using dates in Java, I predefine the date format to use with the
> following:
>
>
>
> *Declarations*
>
>
>
> *static* DateFormat *dateFormat* = *new* SimpleDateFormat("yyyy/MM/dd
> HH:mm:ss");
>
>
>
> Then when invoking, use the following to convert the date(s) correctly:
>
>
>
> Date dateLicenseDate = *dateFormat*.parse(*strLicenseDate*);
>
>
>
> Other examples:
>
>
>
> Date date = *new* Date();
>
> String strDateNow = *dateFormat*.format(date);
>
> Date dateNow = *dateFormat*.parse(strDateNow);
>
>
>
>
>
> ----------------------------------------------
>
>
>
> Kind Regards,
>
>
>
> *Carl Wilson*
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* ARSList [mailto:arslist-boun...@arslist.org] *On Behalf Of *Misi
> Mladoniczky
> *Sent:* 13 December 2017 18:10
>
> *To:* ARSList <arslist@arslist.org>
> *Subject:* Re: Date format in Java API search criteria
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Some further testing seems to indicate that the following different
> formats always works in any combination:
>
> Date portion: "2017-01-31", "2017.01.31" or "01/31/2017"
>
> Time portion: "23.59.59" or "11:59:59 PM"
>
> There might be more that works, but the question about controlling the
> format still remains...
>
> Best Regards - Misi, RRR AB, http://www.rrr.se (ARSList MVP 2011)
>
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> December 13, 2017 6:01 PM, "Grooms, Frederick W" <
> frederick.w.gro...@xo.com
> <%22Grooms,%20frederick%20w%22%20%3cfrederick.w.gro...@xo.com%3e>> wrote:
>
> What if you do set ARDATE?
>
> *From:* ARSList [mailto:arslist-boun...@arslist.org] *On Behalf Of *Misi
> Mladoniczky
> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 13, 2017 10:46 AM
> *To:* ARSList <arslist@arslist.org>
> *Subject:* Re: Date format in Java API search criteria
>
> Hi,
>
> Well, on my Ubuntu-machine it apparently defaults to the Swedish format
> "YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ss". One of my clients using that same program are
> successfully using the format "M/D/YYYY h:mm:ss a"...
>
> I tried changing my LANG environment variable without success. It seems to
> pick up some other system setting.
>
> My standard setting:
> locale
> LANG=sv_SE.UTF-8
> LANGUAGE=sv
> LC_CTYPE="sv_SE.UTF-8"
> LC_NUMERIC=sv_SE.UTF-8
> LC_TIME=sv_SE.UTF-8
> LC_COLLATE="sv_SE.UTF-8"
> LC_MONETARY=sv_SE.UTF-8
> LC_MESSAGES="sv_SE.UTF-8"
> LC_PAPER=sv_SE.UTF-8
> LC_NAME=sv_SE.UTF-8
> LC_ADDRESS=sv_SE.UTF-8
> LC_TELEPHONE=sv_SE.UTF-8
> LC_MEASUREMENT=sv_SE.UTF-8
> LC_IDENTIFICATION=sv_SE.UTF-8
> LC_ALL=
>
> I reset LC_ALL and get this, but the parseQualification still uses the
> same YYYY-MM-DD format:
> locale
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> LANGUAGE=sv
> LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_NUMERIC="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_TIME="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_COLLATE="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_MONETARY="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_MESSAGES="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_PAPER="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_NAME="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_ADDRESS="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_TELEPHONE="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_MEASUREMENT="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_IDENTIFICATION="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8
>
> Best Regards - Misi, RRR AB, http://www.rrr.se (ARSList MVP 2011)
>
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> December 13, 2017 5:29 PM, "LJ LongWing" <lj.longw...@gmail.com
> <%22lj%20longwing%22%20%3clj.longw...@gmail.com%3e>> wrote:
>
> ok....that's a very good question that I've never had to explore.....the
> API defaults to MM-DD-YYYY HH:MM:SS type of format....which is standard in
> America (and just about nowhere else)....I've never had to deal with
> date/time formatting in the Java API....so sorry, I don't have a ready
> answer for you :|
>
> On Wed, Dec 13, 2017 at 9:15 AM, Misi Mladoniczky <m...@rrr.se> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> You sort of understood.
>
> It concerns controlling the date+time format when the Java-API program is
> calling the parseQualification method.
>
> In a C-API program, you just set the environment variable ARDATE before
> running it, and it will use the specified format.
>
> So how can you control this before running a Java-API program?
>
> Best Regards - Misi, RRR AB, http://www.rrr.se (ARSList MVP 2011)
>
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> December 13, 2017 5:11 PM, "LJ LongWing" <lj.longw...@gmail.com
> <%22lj%20longwing%22%20%3clj.longw...@gmail.com%3E>> wrote:
>
> I'm sorry Misi, I'm not sure I understand your inquiry...are you asking
> how do you tell the Java api that when using the parseQualification method
> what format a date, included in that string is?
>
> On Wed, Dec 13, 2017 at 9:04 AM, Misi Mladoniczky <m...@rrr.se> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> How do you control which date format is used by a client Java ARAPI
> program when parsing the qualifier string before q query?
>
> In the C-API you would set environment ARDATE="%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S" or
> similar.
>
> Best Regards - Misi, RRR AB, http://www.rrr.se (ARSList MVP 2011)
>
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