Java String to Date toDate(String strDate)

Description

Convert string date to Date with #FULL_DATE_FORMAT .

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
strDate	date string

Exception

Parameter	Description
ParseException	occurs when given steDate is not #FULL_DATE_FORMAT

Return

date

Declaration

public static Date toDate(String strDate) throws ParseException 

Method Source Code

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

import java.util.Date;

import java.util.Locale;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Convert string date to Date with {@value #FULL_DATE_FORMAT}.
     * 
     * @param strDate
     *            date string
     * @return date
     * 
     * @throws ParseException
     *             occurs when given steDate is not {@link #FULL_DATE_FORMAT}
     */
    public static Date toDate(String strDate) throws ParseException {
        SimpleDateFormat fullDateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss", Locale.getDefault());
        return fullDateFormat.parse(strDate);
    }
}

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