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Article #7367Re: Current Date and ListBox formatting
From: Ralph Wieland
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 03:17
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 03:17
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Use java.util..Calendar.getInstance() to create a Calendar object with the current date and time. The Calendar.get() method can provide the date and time fields, however the java.text.DateFormat class does a better job of formatting . Sara Swartz <Sarabill@nospamHotmail.com> wrote in message news:3b36757a$1_1@dnews... > I have two newbie questions: The first is how do I get the current date to > print on a report? > The second question refers to formatting. I have a list box that I am > populating from a vector I am using the form : > CountHolder.addElement (filename +" " + filer.list > ().length ); > > The problem is that each filename is a different length, and therefore the > filer.list().length parts do not line up in the list box. The result looks > like > > Anypoint 5 > Toy 3 > majorfoobar 18 > > How can I format the Vector elements so that the numbers line up? > > Thanks! > Sara > > >
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