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/* Java String to Date Example. This Java String to Date example shows how to convert Java String to Date object. */ import java.text.ParseException; import java.text.SimpleDateFormat; import java.util.Date; public class JavaStringToDate { public static void main(String args[]){ //Java String having date String strDate = "21/08/2011"; /* * To convert Java String to Date, use * parse(String) method of SimpleDateFormat class. * * parse method returns the Java Date object. */ try{ /* * Create new object of SimpleDateFormat class using * SimpleDateFormat(String pattern) constructor. */ SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat("dd/MM/yyyy"); //convert Java String to Date using parse method of SimpleDateFormat Date date = sdf.parse(strDate); //Please note that parse method throws ParseException if the String date could not be parsed. System.out.println("Date is: " + date); }catch(ParseException e){ System.out.println("Java String could not be converted to Date: " + e); } } } /* Output of Java String to Date example would be Fri Jan 21 00:00:00 IST 2011 */ |
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