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How do I convert a DateTime to a byte array? BitConverter does not take a
DateTime.
Jun 27 '08 #1
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How do I convert a DateTime to a byte array? BitConverter does not take a
DateTime.
Well, you can use when.ToBinary() and when = DateTime.FromBinary(...) to
convert to/from a long, and use BitConverter for long to/from byte[] -
would that do?

Marc
Jun 27 '08 #2

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