main() {
var now = new DateTime.now();
var formatter = new DateFormat('yyyy-MM-dd');
String formattedDate = formatter.format(now);
print(formattedDate); // 2016-01-25
}
/// Examples Using the US Locale:
/// Pattern Result
/// ---------------- -------
new DateFormat.yMd() -> 7/10/1996
new DateFormat('yMd') -> 7/10/1996
new DateFormat.yMMMMd('en_US') -> July 10, 1996
new DateFormat.jm() -> 5:08 PM
new DateFormat.yMd().add_jm() -> 7/10/1996 5:08 PM
new DateFormat.Hm() -> 17:08 // force 24 hour time
ICU Name Skeleton
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DAY d
ABBR_WEEKDAY E
WEEKDAY EEEE
ABBR_STANDALONE_MONTH LLL
STANDALONE_MONTH LLLL
NUM_MONTH M
NUM_MONTH_DAY Md
NUM_MONTH_WEEKDAY_DAY MEd
ABBR_MONTH MMM
ABBR_MONTH_DAY MMMd
ABBR_MONTH_WEEKDAY_DAY MMMEd
MONTH MMMM
MONTH_DAY MMMMd
MONTH_WEEKDAY_DAY MMMMEEEEd
ABBR_QUARTER QQQ
QUARTER QQQQ
YEAR y
YEAR_NUM_MONTH yM
YEAR_NUM_MONTH_DAY yMd
YEAR_NUM_MONTH_WEEKDAY_DAY yMEd
YEAR_ABBR_MONTH yMMM
YEAR_ABBR_MONTH_DAY yMMMd
YEAR_ABBR_MONTH_WEEKDAY_DAY yMMMEd
YEAR_MONTH yMMMM
YEAR_MONTH_DAY yMMMMd
YEAR_MONTH_WEEKDAY_DAY yMMMMEEEEd
YEAR_ABBR_QUARTER yQQQ
YEAR_QUARTER yQQQQ
HOUR24 H
HOUR24_MINUTE Hm
HOUR24_MINUTE_SECOND Hms
HOUR j
HOUR_MINUTE jm
HOUR_MINUTE_SECOND jms
HOUR_MINUTE_GENERIC_TZ jmv
HOUR_MINUTE_TZ jmz
HOUR_GENERIC_TZ jv
HOUR_TZ jz
MINUTE m
MINUTE_SECOND ms
SECOND s