Here you can find the source of getTimeStamp()
String
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private static String getTimeStamp()
//package com.java2s; /* Copyright 2014 BossLetsPlays(Matthew Rogers) * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License.//w w w .j av a 2s . c o m */ import java.text.DateFormat; import java.text.SimpleDateFormat; import java.util.Date; public class Main { /** * Gets the current hour, minute, second and whether it is AM or PM * @return the time stamp as a <code>String</code> surrounded by [ ] */ private static String getTimeStamp() { DateFormat dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("h:mm:ss a"); Date date = new Date(); String timeStamp = "[" + dateFormat.format(date) + "]"; return timeStamp; } }