DateFormat.getDateTimeInstance(int dateStyle, int timeStyle) has the following syntax.
public static final DateFormat getDateTimeInstance(int dateStyle, int timeStyle)
In the following code shows how to use DateFormat.getDateTimeInstance(int dateStyle, int timeStyle) method.
/*from w w w.j a v a 2s .c o m*/ import java.text.DateFormat; import java.util.Date; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) { Date date = new Date(); // Format date in a short format String today = DateFormat.getDateTimeInstance(DateFormat.SHORT, DateFormat.SHORT).format(date); System.out.println("Today " + today); // Format date in a medium format today = DateFormat.getDateTimeInstance(DateFormat.MEDIUM, DateFormat.MEDIUM).format(date); System.out.println("Today " + today); // Format date in a long format today = DateFormat.getDateTimeInstance(DateFormat.LONG, DateFormat.LONG).format(date); System.out.println("Today " + today); } }
The code above generates the following result.