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What is an easy way to create DateTime from a string that contains date in the following format "yyyyMMdd"?

Hi,

What is an easy way to create DateTime from a string that contains date in
the following format "yyyyMMdd"?

Take care,
Sasha
Nov 15 '05 #1
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"Sasha" <no@no.com> wrote in message
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Hi,

What is an easy way to create DateTime from a string that contains date in
the following format "yyyyMMdd"?

Take care,
Sasha


Use the ParseExact method: DateTime.ParseExact(stringvalue, "yyyyMMdd",
null)

Arild
Nov 15 '05 #2
Damn, it is so easy! :)
Thank you Arild!
"Arild Bakken" <ar*****@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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"Sasha" <no@no.com> wrote in message
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Hi,

What is an easy way to create DateTime from a string that contains date in the following format "yyyyMMdd"?

Take care,
Sasha


Use the ParseExact method: DateTime.ParseExact(stringvalue, "yyyyMMdd",
null)

Arild

Nov 15 '05 #3

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