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String Manipulation
I'd like to try and help, but I'm a little confused about what the actual problem is! My understanding of the problem is that the call to window.WriteToScreen( String ) does not wrap long strings being output to the console window. I wonder if the problem with the code above is one of those...- stephendfrancis
- Post #6
- Forum: Java
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If Else statements making System.out.print(); not work?
As an alternative approach, how about the following: import java.util.Hashtable; Hashtable hList = new Hashtable(); hList.put( "A+", "\n\nThe numeric letter value is 4" ); hList.put( "A" , "\n\nThe numeric letter value is 4" ); hList.put( "A-"...- stephendfrancis
- Post #5
- Forum: Java
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Date Formatting and Parsing
In most languages, date parsing and formatting (converting strings to/from an internal date format) can be a complicated business. Java provides several APIs to help: java.text.DateFormat java.text.SimpleDateFormat java.util.Date java.util.Calendar java.util.TimeZone strictly speaking...- stephendfrancis
- Forum: Java
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forName("setMethod")
If "yourClass" is a Class object represent your class, "yourInst" is an instance of your class, and strMethod is a string containing the name of the method to be invoked, then there are 2 approaches, depending on whether all the methods have unique names or whether at least...- stephendfrancis
- Post #2
- Forum: Java
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Newbie Question: Would Java allow me to do this....
My suggestion would be to use a database table instead of a file - databases are designed for simultaneous multi-process querying and updating - and to use JSP instead of Applets. Then the client processes are all executed on the server and the only thing crossing the network is HTML. One of...- stephendfrancis
- Post #2
- Forum: Java
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how can i get month string from date string?
If your date is stored as a java.util.Date object, then the easiest way I know of controlling its display is to use the SimpleDateFormat object: import java.text.SimpleDateFormat; ... SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat( "MMM" ); String strMonth = sdf.format( dDate ); ... If...- stephendfrancis
- Post #2
- Forum: Java
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Date Parsing in Java
Date parsing seems to be a difficult area in most languages. I'm looking for a reliable way of doing it using standard Java libraries. My current approach is: ... public static SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat( "dd/MM/yyyy" ); ... java.util.Date dDate = sdf.parse( strValue...- stephendfrancis
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