Formats a birthday date to a String - Android java.util

Android examples for java.util:Day

Description

Formats a birthday date to a String

Demo Code

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//package com.java2s;

import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;

import java.util.Calendar;

import java.util.Locale;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Formats a birthday date to a String    
     * @param bDay date in <i>"yyyy-mm-dd"</i> format
     * @return formatted date string </br><b>Format : </b> "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss" 
     */
    public static String formatContactDate(String bDay) {
        Calendar calDob = Calendar.getInstance();
        String formated = "";
        if (bDay != null) {
            String[] mmddyyyy = bDay.split("-");
            if (mmddyyyy.length == 3) {
                calDob.set(calDob.get(Calendar.YEAR),
                        Integer.parseInt(mmddyyyy[1]) - 1,
                        Integer.parseInt(mmddyyyy[2]), 23, 59, 59);
            } else if (mmddyyyy.length == 2) {
                calDob.set(calDob.get(Calendar.YEAR),
                        Integer.parseInt(mmddyyyy[1]) - 1,
                        Integer.parseInt(mmddyyyy[2]), 23, 59, 59);
            }
            SimpleDateFormat dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat(
                    "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss", Locale.US);
            dateFormat.setCalendar(calDob);
            formated = dateFormat.format(calDob.getTime());
        }
        return formated;
    }
}

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