Re: How can I set a Date object to the current system date/time?

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From: John McGrath TeamB
Date: Fri, 25 May 2001 07:25

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On Thu, 24 May 2001 10:00:15 -0500, Blake Versiga wrote:

> How can I set a Date object to the current system date/time?
> 
> I use the following
> 
> Date currentDate = new Date();
> 
> but later in the app I want to update the variable currentDate
> to the system date at that new point in time.

   currentDate.setTime( System.currentTimeMillis() );

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John McGrath [TeamB]

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