Java TimeZone Format getSimpleDateFormat(TimeZone timeZone, String pattern)

Description

Returns a SimpleDateFormat for the specified time zone and formatting pattern (as specified by SimpleDateFormat).

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
timeZone	the time zone for the SimpleDateFormat.
pattern	the formatting pattern for the SimpleDateFormat.

Return

SimpleDateFormat with specified time zone and pattern

Declaration

public static final SimpleDateFormat getSimpleDateFormat(TimeZone timeZone, String pattern) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/**//from  w w w.  j a  v  a2s . co m
 * Copyright 2010 Archfirst
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */

import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.TimeZone;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Returns a SimpleDateFormat for the specified time zone and formatting pattern (as
     * specified by SimpleDateFormat).
     *
     * @param timeZone the time zone for the SimpleDateFormat.
     * @param pattern the formatting pattern for the SimpleDateFormat.
     * @return SimpleDateFormat with specified time zone and pattern
     */
    public static final SimpleDateFormat getSimpleDateFormat(TimeZone timeZone, String pattern) {

        SimpleDateFormat formatter = new SimpleDateFormat(pattern);
        formatter.setLenient(false);
        formatter.setTimeZone(timeZone);
        return formatter;
    }
}

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2. getCalendar(String dateString, String format, TimeZone tz)
3. getDefaultDateFormatWithoutTimeZone( TimeZone zone)
4. getDefaultDateFormatWithTimeZone()
5. getFormattedTime(Date time, String formatTime, String timezone)
6. getString(Date dt, DateFormat df, TimeZone to)
7. getTimeByZoneAndFormat(Date date, TimeZone zone, String format)
8. getTimeWithFormat(String stringDate, String dateFormat, DateTimeZone timeZone, Locale locale)
9. getTimezoneFormattedString(Date date, String timezone)