Java DateFormat getDateTimeInstance() Example

DateFormat class getDateTimeInstance() method example. This example shows you how to use getDateTimeInstance() method.


Syntax is : public static final DateFormat getDateTimeInstance(int dateStyle, int timeStyle)
Method returns the date/time formatter with the given date and time formatting styles for the default locale.

Here is the code.
/**
 * @(#) GetDateTimeInstance1DateFormat.java
 * A class representing use of method getDateTimeInstance() of DateFormat
class in java.text Package.
 * @Version  12-May-2008
 @author   Rose India Team
 */
import java.util.*;
import java.text.*;

class GetDateTimeInstance1DateFormat {

    public static void main(String[] args) {

        // Create new Date object that will be initialized to the current date.
        Date date = new Date();
        System.out.println("Date  by  Date  class : " + date.toString());

        // Create new DateFormat object that will returns default date/time.
        DateFormat dateFormat = DateFormat.getInstance();

        // getDateTimeInstance method call.
        String dFormat = dateFormat.getDateTimeInstance(DateFormat.SHORT,
                DateFormat.MEDIUM).format(date);
        System.out.println("Date with SHORT MEDIUM style : " + dFormat);
        dFormat = dateFormat.getDateTimeInstance(DateFormat.LONG, DateFormat
                .SHORT).format(date);
        System.out.println("Date with LONG SHORT style : " + dFormat);
        dFormat = dateFormat.getDateTimeInstance(DateFormat.MEDIUM, DateFormat
                .LONG).format(date);
        System.out.println("Date with MEDIUM LONG style : " + dFormat);
        dFormat = dateFormat.getDateTimeInstance(DateFormat.FULL, DateFormat
                .LONG).format(date);
        System.out.println("Date with SHORT LONG style : " + dFormat);
    }
}

Output of the program.
 Date  by  Date  class : Thu Jun 12 18:14:48 GMT+05:30 2008
Date with SHORT MEDIUM style : 6/12/08 6:14:48 PM
Date with LONG SHORT style : June 12, 2008 6:14 PM
Date with MEDIUM LONG style : Jun 12, 2008 6:14:48 PM GMT+05:30
Date with SHORT LONG style : Thursday, June 12, 2008 6:14:48 PM GMT+05:30

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