SqlMethods.DateDiffYear Method (DateTimeOffset, DateTimeOffset)
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Counts the number of year boundaries between two non-nullable dates.
Namespace: System.Data.Linq.SqlClient
Assembly: System.Data.Linq (in System.Data.Linq.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Shared Function DateDiffYear ( _
startDate As DateTimeOffset, _
endDate As DateTimeOffset _
) As Integer
public static int DateDiffYear(
DateTimeOffset startDate,
DateTimeOffset endDate
)
Parameters
- startDate
Type: System.DateTimeOffset
The start date for the time period.
- endDate
Type: System.DateTimeOffset
The end date for the time period.
Return Value
Type: System.Int32
The number of year boundaries between the two specified dates.
Remarks
Corresponds to the SQL Server DATEDIFF function; using year to specify the type of time boundary crossed. For more about this SQL Server function, see DATEDIFF in the Microsoft SQL Server Books Online.
Version Information
Silverlight for Windows Phone
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1
Platforms
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