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Re: Finding weekday for a certain date

#19063
From: Chris Fowlkes
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 1998 00:00
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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
> >
> > ******************************************



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