I would get the number representation of the dates (which is number of
seconds since some date....there is a method in the date object) and
subtract them and divide by 24 hours (converted properly) to get the number
of days
----- Original Message -----
From: "biju sethumadhavan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2000 23:09
Subject: Re: Date!
> hi Shiv
> I also came through the situation.I also didn't find any methods in Java.
So
> I used a counter for this, try out this code and inform me whether it
works
> public int getCountDaysBetween(java.util.Calendar start_date,
> java.util.Calendar end_date)
> {
> java.util.Calendar date1 = start_date;
> java.util.Calendar date2 = end_date;
> if (date1 == date2) return 0;
> int counter=0;
>
> java.util.Calendar new_date = null;
>
> while(new_date!=date2)
> {
> if (date1.before(date2))
> {
> date1.add(Calendar.DATE,1);
> new_date = date1;
> counter++;
> }
> else if(date1.after(date2))
> {
> date1.add(Calendar.DATE,-1);
> new_date = date1;
> counter++;
> }
> }
> return counter;
>
> }
>
>
> please reply
>
> regards
> Biju Sethumadhavan
>
> ------Original Message------
> From: Manoj Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: September 26, 2000 5:34:53 AM GMT
> Subject: Re: Date!
>
>
> see the methods available in calender class..there is one method which
does
> this job.
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Deo Prakash [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2000 11:00 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: Date!
> >
> > use GregorianCalender........
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Shivashankar Krishnan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2000 10:14 AM
> > Subject: Date!
> >
> >
> > > can anyone help me in getting the difference between
> > > two date values. The two values are passed as
> > > parameters from an html page and fed to the servlets.
> > > The servlet computes the differece. Can anyone help
> > > me out in this. I really don't know a method which
> > > finds difference in dates in Java
> > >
> > > regds
> > > Shivashankar
> > >
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