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On Thu, 28 Sep 2000 11:30:57 -0700, Kevin Dwan wrote:

> In a reply to a person asking how to get the date as an int, posted to
> public.jbuilder.java.lang, John McGrath of TeamB suggested this code,
> which you should be able to adapt to your purpose.
> 
> Calendar calendar = Calendar.getInstance();
>     calendar.setTime( new Date() );
>     int year = calendar.get( Calendar.YEAR );
>     int month = calendar.get( Calendar.MONTH );
>     int day = calendar.get( Calendar.DAY_OF_MONTH );

You also may want to take a look at the java.text.DateFormat class.  It 
can be used to format a date string, and is localized, so it can generate 
the appropriate strings for different countries and languages.

If you want to get the individual fields, the Calendar class is the one 
to use.

-- 
Regards,

John McGrath [TeamB]

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