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Calculating Easter Sunday

riddle_diddle · 2012-04-19 18:41:05

Hi there, A college assignment requires me to create a Java code to calculate what day Easter Sunday falls on. While I'm happy with the code i've written for the calculation, its printing it to the console that I'm having a problem with. I want to display it as 15th April, 2001. I have the prompt user for year sorted, its…

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19-04-2012 7:41pm

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riddle_diddle

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Hi there,

A college assignment requires me to create a Java code to calculate what day Easter Sunday falls on. While I'm happy with the code i've written for the calculation, its printing it to the console that I'm having a problem with. I want to display it as

15th April, 2001.

I have the prompt user for year sorted, its just printing the month and day to the console thats catching me!?

Any help v much appreciated and apologies if this is a thread already (i did a search but couldnt find anything!)

Thanks!

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#2 19-04-2012 7:53pm
srsly78

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Tell us what language.

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#3 19-04-2012 7:57pm
riddle_diddle

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God Sorry!!!!!! My head is gone!!!! its java!:o

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#4 19-04-2012 8:15pm
srsly78

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Use the DateFormat class to convert from Date to String, all detailed here: http://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/i18n/format/dateintro.html

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