compare date in yyyy-MM-dd format - Android java.util

Android examples for java.util:Date Compare

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Description

compare date in yyyy-MM-dd format

Demo Code

import java.text.DateFormat;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;

public class Main {

  public static long compare_date(String DATE1, String DATE2) {
    long days = 0;
    DateFormat df = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd");
    try {//from w w  w .  j a va2 s. c o  m
      java.util.Date dt1 = df.parse(DATE1);
      java.util.Date dt2 = df.parse(DATE2);
      long diff = dt2.getTime() - dt1.getTime();
      days = diff / (1000 * 60 * 60 * 24);
    } catch (Exception exception) {
      exception.printStackTrace();
    }
    return days;
  }

}

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