DateFormat.GetDateFormat(Context) Method

Definition

Returns a java.text.DateFormat object that can format the date in short form according to the context's locale.

[Android.Runtime.Register("getDateFormat", "(Landroid/content/Context;)Ljava/text/DateFormat;", "")]
public static Java.Text.DateFormat? GetDateFormat (Android.Content.Context? context);
[<Android.Runtime.Register("getDateFormat", "(Landroid/content/Context;)Ljava/text/DateFormat;", "")>]
static member GetDateFormat : Android.Content.Context -> Java.Text.DateFormat

Parameters

context
Context

the application context

Returns

the java.text.DateFormat object that properly formats the date.

Attributes

Remarks

Returns a java.text.DateFormat object that can format the date in short form according to the context's locale.

Java documentation for android.text.format.DateFormat.getDateFormat(android.content.Context).

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Applies to