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DateTime.GetDateTimeFormats Method

System Namespace   DateTime Structure


Converts the value of this instance to all the string representations supported by the standard DateTime format specifiers.

Overload List

1. Converts the value of this instance to all the string representations supported by the standard DateTime format specifiers.

2. Converts the value of this instance to all the string representations supported by the specified standard DateTime format specifier.

3. Converts the value of this instance to all the string representations supported by the standard DateTime format specifiers and the specified culture-specific formatting information.

4. Converts the value of this instance to all the string representations supported by the specified standard DateTime format specifier and culture-specific formatting information.


Example

The below code snippet demonstrates using the GetDateTimeFormats method.

NOTE: This example shows how to use one of the overloaded versions of GetDateTimeFormats. For other examples that might be available, see the individual overload topics.

<script language="C#" runat="server">
string html;

public void Page_Load ( Object src, EventArgs e ) {
   if ( !IsPostBack ) {
      CultureInfo [ ] cultures = CultureInfo.GetCultures ( CultureTypes.SpecificCultures );

      foreach ( CultureInfo c in cultures ) {
         culturesSelect.Items.Add ( c.DisplayName );
         culturesSelect.Items.FindByText ( c.DisplayName ).Value = c.Name;
      }
   }

   // write headers
   ...

   DateTime now = DateTime.Now;
   IFormatProvider culture = new CultureInfo ( culturesSelect.SelectedItem.Value );
   string [ ] nowFormats = now.GetDateTimeFormats ( culture );

   // list all DateTime formats for given culture
   int i = 0;

   foreach ( string format in nowFormats ) {
      html += "<tr>";
      html += "<td>" + i ++ + "</td>";
      html += "<td>" + format + "</td>";
      html += "</tr>";
   }
   html += "</table>";
}
</script>
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