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Calculate Yesterday's date
Naveen R R
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Joined: May 04, 2001
Posts: 20
posted
Oct 10, 2001 14:34:00
0
Hi,
I want to calculate yesterday's date. Could anyone help me with this?
java.util.Date
today = new
java.util.Date
();
java.text.SimpleDateFormat
df = new
java.text.SimpleDateFormat
("MM/dd/yyyy");
java.util.Date
yesterday = (today) - 1; //ERROR
v.addElement(df.format(yesterday));
Thanks,
Naveen
Yogen Vadnere
Ranch Hand
Joined: Sep 20, 2001
Posts: 58
posted
Oct 10, 2001 14:42:00
0
To get yday use following...
new Date(System.currentTimeMillis() -(24*60*60*1000))
Hope this will help u...
Yogen Vadnere
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