Java String to Date stringFechaToDate(String fechaS)

Description

Convierte una fecha almacenada en una hilera de caracteres, con formato dd/MM/yyyy a un objeto de tipo date

License

BSD License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
fechaS	la hilera de caracteres con la fecha que se desea convertir.

Return

El objeto Date con la fecha, o null si hubo un error.

Declaration

public static Date stringFechaToDate(String fechaS) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import java.text.ParseException;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;

import java.util.Date;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Convierte una fecha almacenada en una hilera de caracteres, con formato dd/MM/yyyy a un
     * objeto de tipo date
     * @param fechaS la hilera de caracteres con la fecha que se desea convertir.
     * @return El objeto Date con la fecha, o null si hubo un error.
     */
    public static Date stringFechaToDate(String fechaS) {

        SimpleDateFormat formateador = new SimpleDateFormat("dd/MM/yyyy");

        try {
            return formateador.parse(fechaS);
        } catch (ParseException pe) {
            return null;
        }

    }
}

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