Murach's Beginning Java 2, JDK 5
How to work with dates and strings

Section 1 of this book covers the basics of working with strings. Now, this chapter gives you more details on handling strings and dates, features you will use every day on the job.
Chapter 12 How to work with dates and strings
How to work with dates and times 388
How to use the GregorianCalendar class to set dates and times 388
How to use the Calendar and GregorianCalendar fields and methods 390
How to use the Date class 392
How to use the DateFormat class to format dates and times 394
A DateUtils class that provides methods for handling dates 396
An Invoice class that includes an invoice date 398
How to work with the String class 400
Constructors of the String class 400
Code examples that create strings 400
Methods of the String class 402

Code examples that work with strings

 404
How to work with the StringBuilder class 406
Constructors and methods of the StringBuilder class 406
Code examples that work with the StringBuilder class 408


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