Question

Ha ii,I know how to formate a date in iphone,but i have to set the date as given by the image below.My code is

    NSDate* date = [NSDate date];

    //Create the dateformatter object

    NSDateFormatter* formatter = [[[NSDateFormatter alloc] init] autorelease];

    //Set the required date format

    [formatter setDateFormat:@"yyyy:mm:dd"];

    //Get the string date

    NSString* str = [formatter stringFromDate:date];

    //Display on the console

   // NSLog(str);

    //Set in the lable

    [_lbldateLabel setText:str];

How to modify my above code to get the current date as given by the image?
Thanks in advance.

Answer 1

try this
NSDateFormatter* formatter = [[[NSDateFormatter alloc] init] autorelease];

    //Set the required date format

    [formatter setDateFormat:@"MMM dd/yy"];

    //Get the string date

    NSString* str = [formatter stringFromDate:date];