Thank you but this did not work. Any other ideas regards
On Nov 2, 11:04 am, Robert Slama <robsl...@gmail.com> wrote: > try add follow line before format to string : > date.setTime(System.currentTimeMillis()); > > r^ > > On 2 November 2011 10:44, leigh8347 <leigh8...@aol.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > The peice of code im using to disply the date and time is as follows > > > datetime.toString() > > > but like i said this does not update > > regards > > > On Nov 2, 12:02 am, Lew <lewbl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > leigh8347 wrote: > > > > > im [sic] making an app that writes to a .txt file and at the end of > > each > > > > "save" i want to put the date and time. > > > > > this is my code that turns the time/date into a string. which works > > > > fine. > > > > > SimpleDateFormat dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("dd/MM/yyyy > > > > hh:mm:ss"); > > > > java.util.Date date = new java.util.Date(); > > > > final String datetime = dateFormat.format(date); > > > > > The problem im [sic] having is every time i save the time does not > > update. > > > > each row has the same time and date? > > > > Sounds like you are using the same 'datetime' reference for each save, > > > perhaps by doing the save at the end of a longer process? > > > > It's impossible to say since the problem is in the code you have not > > shown. > > > >http://sscce.org/ > > > please > > > > -- > > > Lew > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en