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How do I convert the short date 4/25/2005 to 20050425?

Thanks
Nov 19 '05 #1
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Try something like this:
MyString = MyDate.ToString("yyyymmdd")

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I hope this helps,
Steve C. Orr, MCSD, MVP
http://SteveOrr.net
"Chris" <Ch***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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Hi,
How do I convert the short date 4/25/2005 to 20050425?

Thanks

Nov 19 '05 #2
I tried that but it didn't work. I also tried

Dim sDate As String = "4/25/2005"

MsgBox(Convert.ToDateTime(sDate).ToShortDateString ).ToString("yyyymmdd")

Didn't work either.

"Steve C. Orr [MVP, MCSD]" wrote:
Try something like this:
MyString = MyDate.ToString("yyyymmdd")

--
I hope this helps,
Steve C. Orr, MCSD, MVP
http://SteveOrr.net
"Chris" <Ch***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:4D**********************************@microsof t.com...
Hi,
How do I convert the short date 4/25/2005 to 20050425?

Thanks


Nov 19 '05 #3

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