Java String to Date toDate(String dateToConvert)

Description

This function takes a timezone string and converts it to a Java Date

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
dateToConvert	a parameter

Exception

Parameter	Description
ParseException	an exception

Declaration

public static Date toDate(String dateToConvert) throws ParseException 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;

import java.text.ParseException;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;

import java.util.Date;

public class Main {
    /**//from w  w w . j  a  v a 2s  . co m
     * This function takes a timezone string and converts it to a Java Date 
     * @param dateToConvert
     * @return
     * @throws ParseException
     */
    public static Date toDate(String dateToConvert) throws ParseException {
        SimpleDateFormat formatter = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss'Z'");
        Date date = formatter.parse(dateToConvert);
        return date;
    }
}

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8. toDate(String format, String str)
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