Here you can find the source of Today()
public static String Today()
//package com.java2s; /*/* w w w. j av a 2 s. c o m*/ * Created on Oct 23, 2003 * * Copyright (c) 2005 Derone Bryson * * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under * the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software * Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later version. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS * FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more * details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with * this software; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the Free Software * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA * * As a special exception, Derone Bryson and the StopMojo Project gives * permission for additional uses of the text contained in its release of * StopMojo. * * The exception is that, Derone Bryson and the the StopMojo Project hereby * grants permission for non-GPL compatible modules (jar files, libraries, * codecs, etc.) to be used and distributed together with StopMojo. This * permission is above and beyond the permissions granted by the GPL license * StopMojo is covered by. * * This exception does not however invalidate any other reasons why the * executable file might be covered by the GNU General Public License. * * This exception applies only to the code released by Derone Bryson and/or the * StopMojo Project under the name StopMojo. If you copy code from other Free * Software Foundation releases into a copy of StopMojo, as the General Public * License permits, the exception does not apply to the code that you add in * this way. To avoid misleading anyone as to the status of such modified files, * you must delete this exception notice from them. * * If you write modifications of your own for StopMojo, it is your choice * whether to permit this exception to apply to your modifications. If you do * not wish that, delete this exception notice. */ import java.text.DecimalFormat; import java.text.NumberFormat; import java.util.Calendar; public class Main { private static NumberFormat nf = NumberFormat.getInstance(); /** * Get the current date. * * @return the current date in MM/DD/YY format. */ public static String Today() { Calendar now = Calendar.getInstance(); return formatNumber("00", now.get(Calendar.MONTH) + 1) + "/" + formatNumber("00", now.get(Calendar.DAY_OF_MONTH)) + "/" + formatNumber("00", now.get(Calendar.YEAR) % 100); } /** * Formats a number using {@link DecimalFormat}. * * @param Format * @param Num * @return */ public static String formatNumber(String Format, int Num) { if (nf instanceof DecimalFormat) ((DecimalFormat) nf).applyPattern(Format); return nf.format(Num); } /** * Formats a number using {@link DecimalFormat}. * * @param Format * the format to apply as defined by DecimalFormat * @param Num * the number to be formatted * @return the formatted number */ public static String formatNumber(String Format, double Num) { if (nf instanceof DecimalFormat) ((DecimalFormat) nf).applyPattern(Format); return nf.format(Num); } }