Java中的DateFormat类的format()方法用于将给定日期格式化为Date /Time字符串。本质上,该方法用于将此日期和时间转换为特定格式,即mm /dd /yyyy。
用法:
public final String format(Date date)
参数:该方法采用Date对象类型的一个参数date,表示要产生其字符串输出的日期。
返回值:该方法以mm /dd /yyyy的字符串格式返回日期或时间。
以下示例程序旨在说明DateFormat的format()方法的用法:
示例1:
// Java code to illustrate format() method
import java.text.*;
import java.util.Calendar;
public class DateFormat_Demo {
public static void main(String[] args)
{
// Initializing the first formatter
DateFormat DFormat
= DateFormat.getDateInstance();
// Initializing the calender Object
Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance();
// Displaying the actual date
System.out.println("The original Date: "
+ cal.getTime());
// Using format() method for conversion
String curr_date
= DFormat.format(cal.getTime());
System.out.println("Formatted Date: "
+ curr_date);
}
}
输出:
The original Date: Wed Mar 27 11:12:29 UTC 2019
Formatted Date: Mar 27, 2019
示例2:
// Java code to illustrate format() method
import java.text.*;
import java.util.*;
public class DateFormat_Demo {
public static void main(String[] args)
{
// Initializing the first formatter
DateFormat DFormat
= DateFormat.getDateTimeInstance(
DateFormat.LONG, DateFormat.LONG,
Locale.getDefault());
// Initializing the calender Object
Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance();
// Displaying the actual date
System.out.println("The original Date: "
+ cal.getTime());
// Using format() method for conversion
String curr_date
= DFormat.format(cal.getTime());
System.out.println("Formatted Date: "
+ curr_date);
}
}
输出:
The original Date: Wed Mar 27 11:12:37 UTC 2019
Formatted Date: March 27, 2019 11:12:37 AM UTC