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Date Formatter

Objective -C  Date Formatter Examples - stringFromDate







For Example: 
Saturday November 8, 2008:
NSDate *today = [NSDate date];
NSDateFormatter *dateFormat = [[NSDateFormatter alloc] init];
[dateFormat setDateFormat:@"EEEE MMMM d, YYYY"];
NSString *dateString = [dateFormat stringFromDate:today];
[dateFormat release];
Here’s another example showing the current time
9:20 AM, PST:
NSDate *today = [NSDate date];
NSDateFormatter *dateFormat = [[NSDateFormatter alloc] init];
[dateFormat setDateFormat:@"h:mm a, zzz"];
NSString *dateString = [dateFormat stringFromDate:today];
[dateFormat release];

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