Re: String as Datetime

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From: Nicholas Paldino [.NET/C# MVP] (mvp_at_spam.guard.caspershouse.com)
Date: 05/26/04 

Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 09:34:39 -0400

    I don't think that what you want to do is possible. I don't believe
there is a syntax for representing a date time as a string in code. You
will have to create a string, and then actually execute code to change it
into a DateTime, as others have indicated.

    Hope this helps. 

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               - Nicholas Paldino [.NET/C# MVP]
               - mvp@spam.guard.caspershouse.com
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> Hello.
> How can I specify datetime by string?
> In VB.NET I can write by "#" simbol like this:  #10/12/2004 12:00#.
> How can I do it in C#?
>
>

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