DatePicker.SelectedDateFormat Property
.NET Framework 4.5
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Gets or sets the format that is used to display the selected date.
Namespace: System.Windows.Controls
Assembly: PresentationFramework (in PresentationFramework.dll)
XMLNS for XAML: http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation, http://schemas.microsoft.com/netfx/2007/xaml/presentation
<DatePicker SelectedDateFormat="DatePickerFormat"/>
Property Value
Type: System.Windows.Controls.DatePickerFormatThe format that is used to display the selected date. The default is Long.
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentOutOfRangeException | The specified format is not valid. |
The following example creates that DatePicker that displays the date using unabbreviated days of the week and month names.
DatePicker datePickerFor2009 = new DatePicker(); datePickerFor2009.SelectedDate = new DateTime(2009, 3, 23); datePickerFor2009.DisplayDateStart = new DateTime(2009, 1, 1); datePickerFor2009.DisplayDateEnd = new DateTime(2009, 12, 31); datePickerFor2009.SelectedDateFormat = DatePickerFormat.Long; datePickerFor2009.FirstDayOfWeek = DayOfWeek.Monday; // root is a Panel that is defined elsewhere. root.Children.Add(datePickerFor2009);
<!-- A DatePicker that has March 23, 2009 selected and displays the Long date format. --> <DatePicker SelectedDateFormat="Long" SelectedDate="3/23/09" DisplayDateStart="1/01/09" DisplayDateEnd="12/31/09" FirstDayOfWeek="Monday"/>
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