Kotlin Convert DateTime Into TimeStamp Example

Kotlin Convert DateTime Into TimeStamp Example

Code:

Toast.makeText(
    applicationContext,
    "" + convertedDateTimeToTimeStamp("2022-04-28 12:50:00", "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss"),
    Toast.LENGTH_SHORT
).show()

Function:

@SuppressLint("SimpleDateFormat")
fun convertedDateTimeToTimeStamp(strdate: String, inputDateFormat: String?): Long {
    var longDateTimeStamp: Long = 0
    val formatter = SimpleDateFormat(inputDateFormat)
    var date: Date? = null
    try {
        date = formatter.parse(strdate) as Date
        longDateTimeStamp = date.time / 1000
    } catch (e: ParseException) {
        e.printStackTrace()
    }
    return longDateTimeStamp
}

Output: