Java Date Now getCurrentDate(String format)

Description

get Current Date

License

Educational Community License

Declaration

public static String getCurrentDate(String format) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*//from  w w  w. ja v a2s.c o  m
 * Copyright 2014 University of Washington
 *
 * Licensed under the Educational Community License, Version 1.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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 *
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 *
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 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 
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 */

import java.util.Date;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;

public class Main {
    public static final long MILLISECONDS_IN_ONE_DAY = 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000;

    public static String getCurrentDate() {
        return getDate(0);
    }

    public static String getCurrentDate(String format) {
        return getDate(0, format);
    }

    public static String getDate(int days, String format) {
        SimpleDateFormat dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat(format);
        Date dt = new Date();
        dt.setTime(dt.getTime() + days * MILLISECONDS_IN_ONE_DAY);
        return dateFormat.format(dt);
    }

    public static String getDate(int days) {
        return getDate(days, "MM/dd/yyyy"); // default date format
    }
}

Related

1. getCurrentDate()
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3. getCurrentDate(Date date)
4. getCurrentDate(final String form)
5. getCurrentDate(final String FORMAT)
6. getCurrentDate(String format)
7. getCurrentDate(String format)
8. getCurrentDate(String format)
9. getCurrentDate(String format)