Java Date to String dateToString(Date date)

Description

Converts the date to String

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
date	The Date object

Return

The date in this format "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss"

Declaration

public static String dateToString(Date date) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*// w ww . j  a  v  a  2s.c  o m
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import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Date;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Converts the {@code date} to {@code String} 
     * @param date The {@code Date} object
     * @return The date in this format "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss"
     */
    public static String dateToString(Date date) {
        if (date == null) {
            return null;
        }
        return new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss").format(date);
    }
}

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