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Re: Easiest/shortest way to get day of week (e.g. MON) from "dd.mm.yyyy" string?

From Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.java.programmer
Subject Re: Easiest/shortest way to get day of week (e.g. MON) from "dd.mm.yyyy" string?
Date 2011-11-21 14:12 -0800
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jlp wrote:
> jlp a écrit :
>> Sven Fischer a écrit :
>>> Assume I have a date as a string with the pattern "dd.mm.yyyy".
>>>
>>> What is the easiest/shortest way to get the day of week (e.g. "MON"
>>> for Monday)
>>> from this date?
>>>
>> create a Calendar object with the date and Calendar.get( DAY_OF_WEEK)
>> return 0 for SUNDAY, 1 for MONDAY ...
>>
> Sorry SUNDAY is 1, MONDAY 2 ....

The numeric value is immaterial.

-- 
Lew

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Easiest/shortest way to get day of week (e.g. MON) from "dd.mm.yyyy" string? Svenfischer2@email.com (Sven Fischer) - 2011-11-21 16:58 +0000
  Re: Easiest/shortest way to get day of week (e.g. MON) from "dd.mm.yyyy" string? jlp <jlp@jlp.com> - 2011-11-21 18:40 +0100
    Re: Easiest/shortest way to get day of week (e.g. MON) from "dd.mm.yyyy" string? jlp <jlp@jlp.com> - 2011-11-21 18:45 +0100
      Re: Easiest/shortest way to get day of week (e.g. MON) from "dd.mm.yyyy" string? Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2011-11-21 14:12 -0800
  Re: Easiest/shortest way to get day of week (e.g. MON) from "dd.mm.yyyy" string? Andreas Leitgeb <avl@gamma.logic.tuwien.ac.at> - 2011-11-21 17:41 +0000
  Re: Easiest/shortest way to get day of week (e.g. MON) from "dd.mm.yyyy" string? Mayeul <mayeul.marguet@free.fr> - 2011-11-21 19:17 +0100
  Re: Easiest/shortest way to get day of week (e.g. MON) from "dd.mm.yyyy" string? Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2011-11-21 10:25 -0800

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