Java Month Name Get monthNameAbbrev(int mon)

Description

returns "jan", "feb", ..., "dec" for month number (1,2,...,12).

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
mon	integer from 1 to 12.

Return

three character English month name.

Declaration

public static String monthNameAbbrev(int mon) 

Method Source Code

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public class Main {
    private final static String[] mons = { "jan", "feb", "mar", "apr", "may", "jun", "jul", "aug", "sep", "oct",
            "nov", "dec" };

    /**
     * returns "jan", "feb", ..., "dec" for month number (1,2,...,12).
     * @param mon integer from 1 to 12.
     * @return three character English month name.
     */
    public static String monthNameAbbrev(int mon) {
        if (mon < 1 || mon > 12)
            throw new IllegalArgumentException("invalid month number: " + mon);
        return mons[mon - 1];
    }
}

Related

1. getPreMonthText(String pattern)
2. month(String monthName)
3. monthCalValue(String monthName)
4. monthName(int month)
5. monthName(int n)
6. toMonthNameAbreviated(int m)