Java Date Format formatDate(Date date)

Description

Converts Date to String.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
date	<br> <div class="de"> date</div> <div class="fr"> date</div> <div class="it"> date</div>

Return

String - yyyyMMdd formatted

Declaration

public static String formatDate(Date date) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*******************************************************************************
 *
 * The authorship of this code and the accompanying materials is held by medshare GmbH, Switzerland.
 * All rights reserved. http://medshare.net
 *
 * Project Team: https://sourceforge.net/p/ehealthconnector/wiki/Team/
 *
 * This code is are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0.
 *
 * Accompanying materials are made available under the terms of the Creative Commons
 * Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.//from   w w  w . ja va  2s .  com
 *
 * Year of publication: 2015
 *
 *******************************************************************************/

import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Date;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Converts Date to String.
     * 
     * @param date
     * <br>
     *          <div class="de"> date</div> <div class="fr"> date</div> <div
     *          class="it"> date</div>
     * @return String - yyyyMMdd formatted
     */
    public static String formatDate(Date date) {
        SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyyMMdd");
        return sdf.format(date);
    }

    /**
     * <div class="en">Format.</div> <div class="de"></div> <div class="fr"></div>
     * <div class="it"></div>
     * 
     * @param date
     * <br>
     *          <div class="de"> date</div> <div class="fr"> date</div> <div
     *          class="it"> date</div>
     * @return the string
     */
    public static String format(Date date) {
        SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyyMMddHHmmss");
        return sdf.format(date);
    }
}

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