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iosnsdateformatter
Aklesh Rathaur
Aklesh Rathaur

Reputation: 1847

how can get date from string ? my code is enclosed here by

NSDateFormatter *dateFormat = [[NSDateFormatter alloc] init];
[dateFormat setLocale:[[NSLocale alloc] initWithLocaleIdentifier:@"en_US_POSIX"]];

NSDate *date1 =[[NSDate alloc] init];
date1 = [dateFormat dateFromString:@"11-nov-2013"];
NSLog(@"date is %@",date1); // it returns null
self.datePicker.date = date1;
[dateFormat release];

Upvotes: 0

Views: 74

Answers (3)

giorashc
giorashc

Reputation: 13713

You need to set the date format as well :

[dateFormat setDateFormat:@"dd-MM-yyyy"];

Upvotes: 0

βhargavḯ
βhargavḯ

Reputation: 9836

NSDateFormatter *formatter = [[NSDateFormatter alloc] init];
[formatter setDateFormat:@"dd-MMM-yyyy"];
NSDate *myDate = [formatter dateFromString:@"11-nov-2013"];
NSLog(@"date is %@",myDate);

Upvotes: 1

Bhumeshwer katre
Bhumeshwer katre

Reputation: 4671

Set date format to

[dateFormat setDateFormat:@"dd-MM-yyyy"];

Upvotes: 0

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