Java Long Number to Date formatDate(long epochMillis)

Description

Standard Date/time format for CSV files

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
epochMillis	a parameter

Return

String formatted string (i.e. '11/4/03')

Declaration

public static String formatDate(long epochMillis) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import java.text.DateFormat;
import java.util.Date;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Standard Date/time format for CSV files
     * @param epochMillis
     * @return String formatted string (i.e. '11/4/03')
     */
    public static String formatDate(long epochMillis) {
        if (epochMillis != 0) {
            Date date = new Date(epochMillis);
            return DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.SHORT)
                    .format(date);
        } else {
            return " ";
        }
    }
}

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