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How to format date/time string? (Java)

Hi can anyone help please? I am trying to format a date and time string. Currently it looks like this “20160112T110000Z” and I need it to be “2016-01-12T11:00:00Z” The string without the special characters are returned from a 3rd party recurrence library. I need to convert it to have t…

Unexpected character (“) at position 2 JSON Parser (Java)

Here is my JSON File beginning: And here is my Parser: I am trying to parse through this JSONfile using a FileReader and JSON and JSON-Simple libraries. I think my format of my JSON file is correct but I don’t know how to get past this error: Answer Your JSON is not correct. Kindly check It should be so…

“Expected BEGIN_OBJECT but was STRING at line 1 column 1”

I have this method: And I want to parse a JSON with: But I get an error message: com.google.gson.JsonSyntaxException: java.lang.IllegalStateException: Expected BEGIN_OBJECT but was STRING at line 1 column 1 Answer Even without seeing your JSON string you can tell from the error message that it is not the corr…