Hey, people, when did this turn into the date-interest mailing list?!
Please don't post such flagrantly off-topic questions here, and if
you want to respond to them, do so only to the original poster.
On Thu, 19 Sep 2002, Mike Cronin wrote:
> Hey Travis,
>
> Try the following...
>
> // Establish a Date object for the current system date
> java.util.Date currentDate = new java.util.Date();
>
> // Set up a SimpleDateFormat object
> SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat("MM/dd/yyyy");
>
> // Format the current date by the SimpleDateFormat object parameter
> String dateString = sdf.format(currentDate);
>
>
> Additional info can be found at the following links...
>
> http://www.dataoncall.com/snippets/java/Calendar.getinstance().jsp
> http://www.dataoncall.com/snippets/java/SimpleDateFormat().jsp
>
>
> Hope all this helps ya!
>
> Best regards,
>
> Mike Cronin
> Data On Call
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> API Technology. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> Falls, Travis D (CASD, IT)
> Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2002 12:31 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Dates in java
>
>
> I am trying to get the current date and time and return it in as string.
>
> I know I have to use Calendar.getInstance() and java.text.DateFormat. Any
> one have any sample code to do this?
>
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