System Namespace   Convert Class

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Converts the specified String representation of a date and time to an equivalent DateTime.

[ VB ]
Overloads Public Shared Function ToDateTime ( _
   ByVal value As String _
) As DateTime

[ C# ]
public static DateTime ToDateTime ( 
   string value
);

[ C++ ]
public: static DateTime ToDateTime ( 
   String* value
);

[ JScript ]
public static function ToDateTime (
   value : String
) : DateTime;

value

A String containing a date and time to convert.

A DateTime equivalent of value.

Exception Type	Condition
ArgumentException	value is a null reference ( Nothing in Visual Basic ).
FormatException	value is not a properly formatted date and time.
OverflowException	value represents a number less than MinValue or greater than MaxValue.

The return value is the result of invoking the DateTime.Parse method on value.

Convert Members   Convert.ToDateTime Overload List

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