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Article #18976Re: Finding weekday for a certain date
From: Tom Holman
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 1998 00:00
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 1998 00:00
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I ended up using the date object rather than the GregorianCalendar object. This means you will use some depricated functions. Sun has bug reports on it so I hope they will fix them in the next release. Tom Chris Fowlkes wrote in message <350FD8D6.919B81FF@bitwiseinc.com>... >I tried using the GregorianCalendar and got the same result. Do you have a >working example? > >Chris > > >Conrad Hoesle-Kienzlen wrote: > >> Chris, >> use "GregorianCalendar" instead. >> ...Conrad >> >> Chris Fowlkes wrote: >> >> > Is there a way to find what weekday a particular day falls on witout >> > using depricated methods? >> > >> > example... >> > >> > Calendar calendar = Calendar.getInstance(); >> > calendar.set(cYear, cMonth, 1); >> > int weekday = calendar.get(Calendar.DAY_OF_WEEK ); >> > >> > This should tell you what day a given month starts on, but weekday >> > ALWAYS ends up being zero. >> > >> > Date dteDate = new Date(cYear - 1900, cMonth, 1); >> > int weekday = dteDate.getDay(); >> > >> > This does work but is depricated. Is there another way? >> > >> > -- >> > ****************************************** >> > >> > Email address: chris@bitwiseinc.com >> > >> > ****************************************** > > > >-- >****************************************** > >Email address: chris@bitwiseinc.com > >****************************************** > >
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