Java format yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss.SSSz to yyyy-mm-dd HH:mm:ss

Question

I\'m trying to format a date in yyyy-MM-dd\'T\'HH:mm:ss.SSSz format to yyyy-mm-dd HH:mm:ss, which should be easy but I can\'t get it to work.

A date that has to be p

Answer 1

SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss");
SimpleDateFormat output = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss");
Date d = sdf.parse(time);
String formattedTime = output.format(d);

This works. You have to use two SimpleDateFormats, one for input and one for output, but it will give you just what you are wanting.