Period toTotalMonths() method in Java with Examples
The toTotalMonths() method of Period Class is used to obtain the total number of Months in the given period. It returns a long value depicting the same.
Syntax:
public long toTotalMonths()
Parameters: This method does not accepts any parameter.
Returns: This function returns the long value which is the total number of Months in the this Period.
Below is the implementation of Period.toTotalMonths() method:
Example 1:
// Java code to demonstrate toTotalMonths() method  import java.time.Period;  class GFG {    public static void main(String[] args)    {          // Get the String to be toTotalMonthsd        String period = "P1Y2M21D";          // Parse the String into Period        Period p = Period.parse(period);          System.out.println("Period: " + p);          // Get the total number of months        // using toTotalMonths() method        System.out.println("Total number of Months"                           + " in this Period: "                           + p.toTotalMonths());    }} |
Output:
Period: P1Y2M21D Total number of Months in this Period: 14
Example 2:
// Java code to demonstrate toTotalMonths() method  import java.time.Period;  class GFG {    public static void main(String[] args)    {          // Get the String to be toTotalMonthsd        String period = "-P1Y2M21D";          // Parse the String into Period        Period p = Period.parse(period);          System.out.println("Period: " + p);          // Get the total number of months        // using toTotalMonths() method        System.out.println("Total number of Months"                           + " in this Period: "                           + p.toTotalMonths());    }} |
Output:
Period: P-1Y-2M-21D Total number of Months in this Period: -14
Reference: https://docs.oracle.com/javase/9/docs/api/java/time/Period.html#toTotalMonths–
