Java Parse Date parseDateFromDefault(String dateString)

Description

Parse a string in standard input format, in the default time zone, into a Date.

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
dateString	The input string

Exception

Parameter	Description
ParseException	if the date is not in the proper format.

Return

The Date.

Declaration

public static Date parseDateFromDefault(String dateString)
        throws ParseException 

Method Source Code

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import java.text.DateFormat;
import java.text.ParseException;

import java.util.Date;
import java.util.Locale;
import java.util.TimeZone;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Parse a string in standard input format, in the default time zone, into a Date.
     * 
     * @param dateString
     *        The input string
     * @return The Date.
     * @throws ParseException
     *         if the date is not in the proper format.
     */
    public static Date parseDateFromDefault(String dateString)
            throws ParseException {
        if ((dateString == null) || (dateString.trim().length() == 0))
            return null;
        DateFormat format = DateFormat.getDateTimeInstance(
                DateFormat.MEDIUM, DateFormat.SHORT, Locale.getDefault());
        format.setTimeZone(TimeZone.getDefault());
        Date rv = format.parse(dateString);
        return rv;
    }
}

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