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dateMedium()
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dateShort()
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dateTime()
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dateTimeLong()
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dateTimeMedium()
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dateTimeShort()
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time()
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timeLong()
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timeMedium()
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timeShort()
Note: ThelocalealsoinfluencestheoutputofthedifferentDatefunctions;see"Locale"on
page295.
date(value, pattern)
Formatsadateobjectusingacustompattern.
value
ADateobject.ADatecancontainadateandtime.
pattern
String.Thecustompatternmayconsistofpatternletters,separatingsymbolsandquotedtext,for
example:"MMMMdd,yyyy";see"Dateandtimepatterns"onpage725.Notethattherepetitionofpat-
ternlettersdeterminestheexactpresentation.
dateLong(value)
Formatsadateaslongstringrepresentation,forexampleApril 1, 2016.
value
ADateobject.ADatecancontainadateandtime.
dateMedium(value)
Formatsadateasmediumstringrepresentation,forexample1-Apr-2016.
value
ADateobject.ADatecancontainadateandtime.
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