The getMinimum(int calndr_field) method in Calendar class is used to return the Minimum value for the given calendar field(int calndr_field) of this Calendar instance.
Syntax:
public abstract int getMinimum(int calndr_field)
Parameters: The method takes one parameter calndr_field that refers to the calendar field which is to be operated upon.
Return Value: The method returns the Minimum value for the passed calendar field.
Below programs illustrate the working of getMinimum() Method of Calendar class:
Example 1:
// Java code to illustrate// getMinimum() method import java.util.*; public class Calendar_Demo { public static void main(String args[]) { // Creating a calendar Calendar calndr = Calendar.getInstance(); // Getting the required months System.out.println("Required days: " + calndr.get( Calendar.DAY_OF_WEEK)); // Getting the Minimum month int max_day = calndr.getMinimum( Calendar.DAY_OF_WEEK); // Displaying the results System.out.println("The Minimum" + " days: " + max_day); }} |
Output:
Required days: 3 The Minimum days: 1
Example 2:
// Java code to illustrate// getMinimum() method import java.util.*; public class Calendar_Demo { public static void main(String args[]) { // Creating a calendar Calendar calndr = new GregorianCalendar(2018, 6, 10); // Getting the required months System.out.println("Required Months: " + calndr.get( Calendar.MONTH)); // Getting the Minimum month int max_month = calndr.getMinimum(Calendar.MONTH); // Displaying the results System.out.println("The" + " Minimum months: " + max_month); }} |
Output:
Required Months: 6 The Minimum months: 0
Reference: https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/util/Calendar.html#getMinimum-int-