Format date time with locale-specific formatting in Java

Description

The following code shows how to format date time with locale-specific formatting.

Example


/*from w ww .j a v a  2  s .c om*/
import java.util.Calendar;
import java.util.Formatter;
import java.util.Locale;

public class Main {

  public static void main(String args[]) {
    Formatter fmt = new Formatter();
    Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance();
    fmt = new Formatter();
    fmt.format("Default locale: %tc\n", cal);

    fmt.format(Locale.GERMAN, "For Locale.GERMAN: %tc\n", cal);
    fmt.format(Locale.ITALY, "For Locale.ITALY: %tc\n", cal);
    fmt.format(Locale.FRANCE, "For Locale.FRANCE: %tc\n", cal);
    System.out.println(fmt);
  }
}

The code above generates the following result.





















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