I need to format the date into a specific string. I used SimpleDateFormat class to format the date using the pattern “yyyy-MM-dd’T’HH:mm:ssZ” it returns current date as “2013-01-04T15:51:45+0530” but I need as “2013-01-04T15:51:45+05:30”. Below is the coding used, Output: formatted string: 2013-01-04T15:51:45+0530 I need the format as 2013-01-04T15:51:45+05:30 just adding the colon in between gmt time. Because I’m working on
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Displaying AM and PM in lower case after date formatting
After formatting a datetime, the time displays AM or PM in upper case, but I want it in lower case like am or pm. This is my code: Answer Unfortunately the standard formatting methods don’t let you do that. Nor does Joda. I think you’re going to have to process your formatted date by a simple post-format replace. You could
Date formatting according to country habbits
We create J2SE application that has to format the date and time according to custom the country from which users come from. I want to ask how to solve this thing in Java? Probably I’ll use SimpleDateFormat, but I wonder if it is possible to get format string in somehow simpler way than to have all format strings for each
How can I utilize SimpleDateFormat with Calendar?
I’ve got GregorianCalendar instances and need to use SimpleDateFormat (or maybe something that can be used with calendar but that provides required #fromat() feature) to get needed output. Please, suggest work arounds as good as permanent solutions. Answer Try this:
How do you format the day of the month to say “11th”, “21st” or “23rd” (ordinal indicator)?
I know this will give me the day of the month as a number (11, 21, 23): But how do you format the day of the month to include an ordinal indicator, say 11th, 21st or 23rd? Answer The table from @kaliatech is nice, but since the same information is repeated, it opens the chance for a bug. Such a