Question

How to format date in default formats in Java

Answer 1

package javaapplication1;

import java.text.DateFormat;
import java.util.Date;

public class JavaApplication1 {
    
    public static void main(String[] args) {
  
        Date date = new Date();

        String sDate = DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.SHORT).format(date);
        System.out.println(sDate);

        sDate = DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.MEDIUM).format(date);
        System.out.println(sDate);

        sDate = DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.LONG).format(date);
        System.out.println(sDate);

        sDate = DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.FULL).format(date);
        System.out.println(sDate);
    }  
}
   
/*
   
run:
   
30/10/16
30/10/2016
30 October 2016
Sunday 30 October 2016
   
*/

 

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