Well then pass a java.util.Date object instantiated at the client-side
through a RPC and store it. No need to format anything.

On Apr 22, 2:10 pm, priya <[email protected]> wrote:
> I don't want server side date time.
> I want to store client side date time as Timestamp in database.
>
> On Apr 22, 4:20 pm, Salvador Diaz <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Sorry but I'm still not understanding exactly what you're trying to
> > do.
>
> > I got the part where you're saying that you want to store a timestamp
> > in a database. But is it the server-side time or client-side time ?
>
> > Either way, you shouldn't need to format dates to do that, just pass
> > the java.util.Date object in your RPCs and then instantiate your
> > timestamp from the date object before storing it in the database.
>
> > What are you're storing those timestamps for ? Because depending on
> > that, you might not want to trust the dates handed to you by your
> > clients and instead use the date of the actions you want to timestamp
> > in the server side of your code.
>
> > On Apr 22, 12:38 pm, priya <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > I want to send current date time as String at server side and
> > > then I am converting this String to java.sql.TimeStamp to store into
> > > database.
>
> > > But I want to store the system date and time.
> > > And to format this date time at client side I want whether the system
> > > time is in 12hr or 24hr format.
>
> > > According to that I am using DatTimeFormat.
>
> > > Is there any other way to do this?
> > > I want to use this in my GWT application.
>
> > > On Apr 22, 3:25 pm, Salvador Diaz <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > So I have to know the 12hr or 24 hr format for system time to use the
> > > > > DateTimeFormat.
>
> > > > No you don't. You decide what format you want to display and use the
> > > > corresponding pattern in the getFormat method.
>
> > > > If you want to display a date in the 24h format, you have to do:
> > > > Date myDate = new Date();
> > > > String formattedDate = DateTimeFormat.getFormat("dd/MM/yyyy
> > > > HH:mm").format(myDate);
>
> > > > If you want to display it in the 12h format you do:
> > > > String formattedDate = DateTimeFormat.getFormat("dd/MM/yyyy
> > > > hh:mm").format(myDate);
>
> > > > But please tell us what you're trying to do exactly, maybe I'm missing
> > > > something.
>
> > > > On Apr 22, 12:15 pm, priya <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > Thanks for reply..
> > > > > I want to know the format of the time at client side whether it is
> > > > > 12hr or 24hr..
> > > > > because I am using:
>
> > > > > DateTimeFormat to format my date.
> > > > > It is given that DateTimeFormat.getFormat("dd/MM/yyyy HH:mm") provides
> > > > > 24 hr format and
> > > > > DateTimeFormat.getFormat("dd/MM/yyyy hh:mm") provides 12hr format.
> > > > > (Note HH and hh).
>
> > > > > I am doing this at client side.
> > > > > So I have to know the 12hr or 24 hr format for system time to use the
> > > > > DateTimeFormat.
>
> > > > > how can i get this?
> > > > > I hope u got my question..
>
> > > > > On Apr 22, 2:37 pm, Vitali Lovich <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > Not sure what your question is.  Are you trying to format for 
> > > > > > display?  Are
> > > > > > you trying to parse input?  Trying to determine something else?
>
> > > > > > Formatting & parsing already done for 
> > > > > > you:http://google-web-toolkit.googlecode.com/svn/javadoc/1.4/com/google/g...
>
> > > > > > A hack (unless there's no better way) would be to use 
> > > > > > DateTimeFormat to
> > > > > > format a date so it displays a known time like year 0, month 1, day 
> > > > > > of month
> > > > > > 1, hour 23, minute 0, second 0.  Then search for the number 23 in 
> > > > > > the
> > > > > > formatted string - if it's there, you're on military time - 
> > > > > > otherwise AM/PM.
>
> > > > > > However, this obviously has downsides because it makes assumptions 
> > > > > > about how
> > > > > > the locale formats the time (in particular assumes arabic numbers 
> > > > > > for time
> > > > > > format).
>
> > > > > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 5:12 AM, priya <[email protected]> 
> > > > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > > > Hi all,
>
> > > > > > > In my GWT application I want to know the time format of the system
> > > > > > > time
> > > > > > > whether its 12 hr or 24hr at client side.
>
> > > > > > > How can i get this?
>
> > > > > > > Can anyone help me?
>
> > > > > > > Its really urgent...
>
> > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > Priya
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