Public static final dateformat getdateinstance public

public static final DateFormat getDateInstance()
public static final DateFormat getDateInstance(int style)
public static final DateFormat getDateInstance(int style, Locale locale)
Returns the
DateFormat
for the specified or default locale (using the default or specified date for-
matting style).
public static final DateFormat getDateTimeInstance()
public static final DateFormat getDateTimeInstance(int dstyle, int tstyle)
public static final DateFormat getDateTimeInstance(int dstyle, int tstyle,
Locale locale)
Returns the
DateFormat
for the specified or default locale (using the default or specified date and
time formatting styles).
public static final DateFormat getInstance()
Returns the
DateFormat
for the default locale using the short formatting style.
public NumberFormat getNumberFormat()
public void setNumberFormat(NumberFormat format)
Returns or sets the
NumberFormat
for this
DateFormat
.
public static final DateFormat getTimeInstance()
public static final DateFormat getTimeInstance(int style)
public static final DateFormat getTimeInstance(int style, Locale locale)
Returns the
DateFormat
for the specified or default locale (using the default or specified time for-
matting style).
public TimeZone getTimeZone()
public void setTimeZone(TimeZone tz)
Returns or sets the time zone for this
DateFormat
.
public int hashCode()
Returns the hash code for this
DateFormat
.
public boolean isLenient()
public void setLenient(boolean lenient)
Returns or sets the state of the leniency for this
DateFormat
.
public Date parse(String src) throws ParseException
Parses the specified source to a
Date
object.
public abstract Date parse(String src, ParsePosition pos)
public Object parseObject(String src, ParsePosition pos)
Parses the specified source string to a
Date
or
Object
, starting at the specified position.

808 APPENDIX M the java class library
DateFormatSymbols (
java.text
)
A public class, derived from
Object
and implementing
Serializable
and
Cloneable
, that contains
functionality for formatting both date and time values. This class is usually utilized as part of a
DateFormat
class (or subclass).
constructors
public DateFormatSymbols()
public DateFormatSymbols(Locale locale)
Creates a new instance of DateFormatSymbols using the specified or default locale.
methods
public Object clone()
Returns a clone of this
DateFormatSymbols
.
public boolean equals(Object arg)
Returns a true value if this
DateFormatSymbols
is equal to
arg
.
public String[] getAmPmStrings()
public void setAmPmStrings(String[] newstr)
Returns or sets the AM/PM strings for this set of symbols.
public String[] getEras()
public void setEras(String[] newstr)
Returns or sets the eras for this set of symbols.
public String getLocalPatternChars()
public void setLocalPatternChars(String newchars)
Returns or sets the local pattern characters for date and time for this set of symbols.