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C# -- Formatting DateTime
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using System; | |
using System.Collections.Generic; | |
using System.Text; | |
namespace DateTimeParse | |
{ | |
class DateConv | |
{ | |
static void Main(string[] args) | |
{ | |
// Current Date/Time | |
Console.WriteLine("Using Now Property --> " + DateTime.Now); | |
Console.WriteLine("Using Today Property --> " + DateTime.Today); | |
// DateTime in a text format | |
string datetimeString = "6/2/2006 12:00:00 PM"; | |
Console.WriteLine("Text Formatted Date and Time --> " + datetimeString); | |
// Convert the text DateTime to a DateTime format | |
// This is just to show the syntax involved in a text to DateTime conversion | |
DateTime convertedDateTime = DateTime.Parse(datetimeString); | |
Console.WriteLine("Converted to DateTime --> " + convertedDateTime); | |
// Extract just the date portion of the DateTime variable | |
string justDate = convertedDateTime.Date.ToShortDateString(); | |
Console.WriteLine("Extract Date Only: --> " + justDate); | |
// Once the variable is in DateTime format - several different variations | |
Console.WriteLine("d: {0:d}", convertedDateTime); | |
Console.WriteLine("D: {0:D}", convertedDateTime); | |
Console.WriteLine("f: {0:f}", convertedDateTime); | |
Console.WriteLine("F: {0:F}", convertedDateTime); | |
Console.WriteLine("g: {0:g}", convertedDateTime); | |
Console.WriteLine("G: {0:G}", convertedDateTime); | |
Console.WriteLine("m: {0:m}", convertedDateTime); | |
Console.WriteLine("M: {0:M}", convertedDateTime); | |
Console.WriteLine("r: {0:r}", convertedDateTime); | |
Console.WriteLine("R: {0:R}", convertedDateTime); | |
Console.WriteLine("s: {0:s}", convertedDateTime); | |
Console.WriteLine("t: {0:t}", convertedDateTime); | |
Console.WriteLine("T: {0:T}", convertedDateTime); | |
Console.WriteLine("u: {0:u}", convertedDateTime); | |
Console.WriteLine("U: {0:U}", convertedDateTime); | |
Console.WriteLine("y: {0:y}", convertedDateTime); | |
Console.WriteLine("Y: {0:Y}", convertedDateTime); | |
} | |
} | |
} |
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