Validate that a String is a particular date formatThis is a discussion on Validate that a String is a particular date format within the Java forums in Programming Languages category; Hi, I'm using Java 1.5. How do I check if a string is a valid date in the format of "YYYY-MM-DD"? Note that this string "2008-02-31" is not a valid date. Thanks for your help, - Dave... | ||||||||
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08-27-2008, 03:44 PM
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 Validate that a String is a particular date format Hi, I'm using Java 1.5. How do I check if a string is a valid date in the format of "YYYY-MM-DD"? Note that this string "2008-02-31" is not a valid date. Thanks for your help, - Dave  |
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08-27-2008, 03:57 PM
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| Re: Validate that a String is a particular date format On Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:44:04 -0700, laredotornado wrote: > I'm using Java 1.5. How do I check if a string is a valid date in the > format of "YYYY-MM-DD"? Note that this string "2008-02-31" is not a > valid date. > SimpleDateFormat.parse() -- martin@ | Martin Gregorie gregorie. | Essex, UK org | |
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08-27-2008, 04:33 PM
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| Re: Validate that a String is a particular date format Martin Gregorie wrote: > On Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:44:04 -0700, laredotornado wrote: > >> I'm using Java 1.5. How do I check if a string is a valid date in the >> format of "YYYY-MM-DD"? Note that this string "2008-02-31" is not a >> valid date. >> > > SimpleDateFormat.parse() .... and see also DateFormat.setLenient() -- Eric.Sosman@sun.com |
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08-27-2008, 10:45 PM
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| Re: Validate that a String is a particular date format On Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:44:04 -0700 (PDT), laredotornado <laredotornado@zipmail.com> wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted someone who said : >I'm using Java 1.5. How do I check if a string is a valid date in the >format of "YYYY-MM-DD"? Note that this string "2008-02-31" is not a >valid date. See http://mindprod.com/jgloss/calendar.html See parse. -- Roedy Green Canadian Mind Products The Java Glossary http://mindprod.com |
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