Java Date Long Format getLongGmtDateString(Date date)

Description

Converts a Date to the GMT timezone and formats it to the format yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ssZ.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
date	the Date to parse.

Return

A formatted date string.

Declaration

public static String getLongGmtDateString(Date date) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;

import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;

import java.util.Date;

import java.util.TimeZone;

public class Main {
    /**// w w w . j  ava2  s. c o  m
     * Converts a Date to the GMT timezone and formats it to the format yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ssZ.
     *
     * @param date the Date to parse.
     * @return A formatted date string.
     */
    public static String getLongGmtDateString(Date date) {
        if (date == null) {
            return null;
        }

        SimpleDateFormat simpleDateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat(
                "yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss.SSSZ");
        simpleDateFormat.setTimeZone(TimeZone.getTimeZone("UTC"));
        return simpleDateFormat.format(date);
    }
}

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4. getLongFormatTime(java.util.Date date)
5. getLongFromDatestamp(String datestamp)
6. getLongMillis(String date)
7. getLongNowTime()
8. getLongOracleDateTime(Date date)
9. getLongPattern(final Locale locale)