/*
Java Date to String Example
This Java Date to String example shows how to convert java.util.Date to
String in Java.
*/
import java.text.DateFormat;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Date;
public class ConvertDateToStringExample {
public static void main(String args[]){
//create new java.util.Date object
Date date = new Date();
/*
* To convert java.util.Date to String, use SimpleDateFormat class.
*/
/*
* crate new SimpleDateFormat instance with desired date format.
* We are going to use yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss here.
*/
DateFormat dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss");
//to convert Date to String, use format method of SimpleDateFormat class.
String strDate = dateFormat.format(date);
System.out.println("Date converted to String: " + strDate);
}
}
/*
Output of above given java.util.Date to String example would be
Date converted to String: 2011-17-10 11:17:50
*/
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