DateFormat Enumeration
Indicates how to display dates when calling the FormatDateTime function.
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualBasic (in Microsoft.VisualBasic.dll)
Members
| Member name | Description | |
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| GeneralDate | For real numbers, displays a date and time. If the number has no fractional part, displays only a date. If the number has no integer part, displays time only. Date and time display is determined by your computer's regional settings. This member is equivalent to the Visual Basic constant vbGeneralDate. | |
| LongDate | Displays a date using the long-date format specified in your computer's regional settings. This member is equivalent to the Visual Basic constant vbLongDate. | |
| ShortDate | Displays a date using the short-date format specified in your computer's regional settings. This member is equivalent to the Visual Basic constant vbShortDate. | |
| LongTime | Displays a time using the long-time format specified in your computer's regional settings. This member is equivalent to the Visual Basic constant vbLongTime. | |
| ShortTime | Displays a time using the short-time format specified in your computer's regional settings. This member is equivalent to the Visual Basic constant vbShortTime. |
Remarks
When you call the FormatDateTime function, you can use the following enumeration members in your code in place of the actual values.
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You can access your computer's regional settings by double-clicking the Regional Options icon, found in Control Panel. |
Platforms
Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2003 SP2
The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.