how can I format a LocateDateTime object to a stri...
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Steven Wang
08/08/2023, 7:30 PMhow can I format a LocateDateTime object to a string in format of "yyyyMMdd-HHmmss" in UTC time? -- bit shameful to ask as I have spent two hrs can not figure it out ...
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xoangon
08/08/2023, 9:12 PMTou may be more lucky asking this question in the #kotlinx-datetime channel
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Stephan Schröder
08/09/2023, 7:00 AMhow about:
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val formatter = DateTimeFormatter.ofPattern("yyyyMMdd-HH:mm:ss") // initialize only once
val dateTime: LocalDateTime = ...
val formattedDateTime = dateTime.format(formatter)h
hho
08/09/2023, 8:11 AMI think the question was about the "in UTC" part … and the answer is: You can't, at least not without providing a timezone for your date first.
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Stephan Schröder
08/09/2023, 8:16 AMhopefully this tutorial helps.
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