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  1. import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
  2. import java.util.Calendar;
  3. import java.util.Locale;
  4. import java.util.TimeZone;
  5.  
  6.  
  7. class MyTest {
  8.  
  9.     private static Calendar calendar = Calendar.getInstance(TimeZone.getTimeZone("CET"), Locale.FRANCE);
  10.     private static SimpleDateFormat dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyyMMdd");
  11.  
  12.     public static void main(String[] args) {
  13.  
  14.         // Set to any date.
  15.         calendar.set(2013, 10, 3);
  16.         System.out.println(dateFormat.format(calendar.getTime()));
  17.  
  18.         // Set to another day.
  19.         calendar.set(2014, 0, 15);
  20.         // --- THE WTF STARTS HERE ---
  21.         // Uncommenting the line below returns the correct date in the end.
  22.         //calendar.getTime();
  23.  
  24.         // Set to monday of current week.
  25.         calendar.set(Calendar.DAY_OF_WEEK, calendar.getFirstDayOfWeek());
  26.  
  27.         // Expected outdate is 20140113.
  28.         System.out.println(dateFormat.format(calendar.getTime()));
  29.  
  30.     }
  31.  
  32. }
  33.  
Success #stdin #stdout 0.1s 380928KB
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20131103
20131223
https://ideone.com/rKUD7z
language:
Java (HotSpot 12)
created:
11 years ago
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