How to capture thread dump programatically using JAVA Code?
<p>I want to generate thread dump through java code, I tried using ThreadMXBean for this but I am not getting the thread dump in the proper format as we are getting using <strong>jstack</strong> command. Please can any one provide some help..is their any other way to get thread dump... using any other API.. The format of thread dump that i want is - </p>

<pre><code>2015-08-06 05:51:15
Full thread dump Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (24.51-b03 mixed mode):

"Attach Listener" daemon prio=10 tid=0x00007fdab805d800 nid=0x7a36 waiting on condition [0x0000000000000000]


java.lang.Thread.State: RUNNABLE

"ajp-mco/127.168.121.120:8170-220" daemon prio=10 tid=0x00007fdaa056d000 nid=0x7961 runnable [0x00007fda8bb7a000]


java.lang.Thread.State: RUNNABLE
at java.net.SocketInputStream.socketRead0(Native Method)
at java.net.SocketInputStream.read(SocketInputStream.java:152)
at java.net.SocketInputStream.read(SocketInputStream.java:122)
at org.apache.coyote.ajp.AjpProcessor.read(AjpProcessor.java:1114)
at org.apache.coyote.ajp.AjpProcessor.readMessage(AjpProcessor.java:1196)
at org.apache.coyote.ajp.AjpProcessor.process(AjpProcessor.java:436)
at org.apache.coyote.ajp.AjpProtocol$AjpConnectionHandler.process(AjpProtocol.java:420)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$Worker.run(JIoEndpoint.java:920)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:744)
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