SimpleDateFormat.toLocalizedPattern() has the following syntax.
public String toLocalizedPattern()
In the following code shows how to use SimpleDateFormat.toLocalizedPattern() method.
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat; import java.util.Date; //from w w w.ja va 2 s .c om public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { SimpleDateFormat formatter = new SimpleDateFormat(); String date = formatter.format(new Date()); System.out.println(formatter.toLocalizedPattern()); System.out.println("date = " + date); } }
The code above generates the following result.