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formatting dates

I have the expressing Eval("CreationDate") that is bound to a Text property
of a Label control. I want to format the date and time so it uses the date
code f. How would I do something like this?

Nov 18 '08 #1
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"Andy B" <a_*****@sbcglobal.netwrote in message
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>I have the expressing Eval("CreationDate") that is bound to a Text property
of a Label control. I want to format the date and time so it uses the date
code f. How would I do something like this?
<%# Eval("CreationDate", "{0:f}" %>

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