get current date in dd-mm-yyyy format

Question

how to get current date in DD-MM-YYYY format in BlackBerry

i have already tried the following, but it gives me output of 1318502493

long currentTime = System.currentTimeMillis() / 1000;

System.out.println("Current time in :" + currentTime);

Answer 1

private String pattern = "dd-MM-yyyy";
String dateInString =new SimpleDateFormat(pattern).format(new Date());

Answer 2

DateFormat formatter = new SimpleDateFormat("dd-MM-yyyy");
return formatter.format(new Date());