How to split date and time from a datetime string?

Question

I have a string like 8/29/2011 11:16:12 AM. I want to split that string into separate variables like

date = 8/29/2011
time = 11:16:12 AM
         


        

Answer 1

String str = "8/29/2011 11:16:12 AM"
String date = str.subString(0, str.indexOf(' '));
String time  = str.subString(str.indexOf(' ')+1);