Java TimeZone to String toString(TimeZone tz)

Description

Returns the timezone as string.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
tz	the timezone object to convert

Return

the generated string

Declaration

public static String toString(TimeZone tz) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*//from   w  w w  .j a  v  a  2s .c om
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 *
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 *   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 *   GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
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 */

import java.util.TimeZone;

public class Main {
    /** the constant for the system's default timezone. */
    public final static String DEFAULT_TIMEZONE = "Default";

    /**
     * Returns the timezone as string.
     *
     * @param tz      the timezone object to convert
     * @return      the generated string
     */
    public static String toString(TimeZone tz) {
        String result;

        result = tz.getID();
        if (result.equals(TimeZone.getDefault().getID()))
            result = DEFAULT_TIMEZONE;

        return result;
    }
}

Related

1. toString(TimeZone timezone)