On 19 Jan 2012, at 17:40, Andreas Grosam <agro...@onlinehome.de> wrote:
> > On Jan 19, 2012, at 7:41 AM, Gerriet M. Denkmann wrote: > >> I want to print a date on iOS 5.0.1 ignoring the locale. >> (this is for logging - not for showing strings to users) >> >> I assume that NSDate has no sufficient parameters to control the output. >> So I tried to use NSDateFormatter. >> >> The desired output is something like: >> NSString *template = @"HH:mm:ss EEE dd. MMM yyyy zzz"; >> >> NSString *dateFormat = [ NSDateFormatter dateFormatFromTemplate: template >> options: 0 locale: nil ]; >> NSDateFormatter *dateFormatter = [ [ NSDateFormatter alloc ] init ]; >> [ dateFormatter setDateFormat: dateFormat ]; >> NSString *dateString = [ dateFormatter stringFromDate: someDate ]; >> [ dateFormatter release ]; >> >> 1. problem: >> The date gets output as year, month, day which is NOT what I specified. >> >> 2. problem: >> The output is: date time, NOT time date as requested. >> >> What am I doing wrong? >> >> Kind regards, >> >> Gerriet. > > > Maybe this is what you are looking for: > > NSDateFormatter* dateFormatter = [[NSDateFormatter alloc] init]; > [dateFormatter setDateFormat: @"HH:mm:ss EEE dd. MMM yyyy zzz"]; > NSString* dateString = [dateFormatter stringFromDate: [NSDate date]]; > [dateFormatter release]; > > NSLog(@"\n%@", dateString); > > prints: > 11:31:42 Thu 19. Jan 2012 GMT+01:00 Ausgezeichnet. Genau das wollte ich. Herzlichen Dank! Gerriet. _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
