convert string to datetime

Last post 04-22-2009 9:42 PM by Delavegaz. 2 replies.

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  • convert string to datetime

    04-22-2009, 7:04 PM
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    • Delavegaz
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    I have dates as string in this format:

    JAN-2008

    JUL-2007

    APR-2005

    Is it possible to convert directly to datetime? Or should I create my own function to parse it?

    Many thanks!

  • Re: convert string to datetime

    04-22-2009, 9:30 PM
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    DateTime MyDateTime = DateTime.ParseExact("JAN-2008", "MMM-yyyy", null);

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  • Re: convert string to datetime

    04-22-2009, 9:42 PM
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    • Delavegaz
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    Thank you, incredibly just using a Convert.ToDatetime did the trick.

    Thanks!

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