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    Default problem Comparing date and month from dates

    i am trying to write a code which compare current system date and month from a date obtained from database.
    for example
    system date is 6th may 2012
    and database date is 6th may 2010
    i want to compare only 6th may from both objects.
    please help with any example


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    Default Re: problem Comparing date and month from dates

    Get the day of month and the month from each and compare those.
    If you don't understand my answer, don't ignore it, ask a question.

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    Default Re: problem Comparing date and month from dates

    Have you actually created new Date objects using the data, or are they only String objects? If they are Date objects then look here:
    Date (Java 2 Platform SE v1.4.2)
    Specifically, the getDate() and getMonth() methods.

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