Date Conversion from Julian to mm/dd/yy

Question

Does exists a java function that allow me to convert a date-string in Julian format to a string mm/dd/yy and viceversa?
Thanx a lot in advance!
aigor

Answer 1

import java.lang.*;
import java.util.Date;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
public class DateEx1
String dateString = "2002032";
SimpleDateFormat julianDF = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyyddd");
SimpleDateFormat slashLongDF = new SimpleDateFormat("dd/MM/yyyy");     
static public void main( String[] args ) {
try {
Date inDate = julianDF.parse(dateString);
System.out.println("Date is "+slashLongDF.format(inDate));
catch (Exception ex) {
System.out.println("Error: "+ex);
regards
Fintan