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DateTimeToString Method (String)
Converts the value of the current DateTime object to its equivalent string representation using the specified format.

Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll) Version: 4.0.0.0
Syntax
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public string ToString(
	string format
)

Parameters

format
Type: SystemString
A standard or custom date and time format string (see Remarks).

Return Value

Type: String
A string representation of value of the current DateTime object as specified by format.
Exceptions
ExceptionCondition
FormatExceptionThe length of format is 1, and it is not one of the format specifier characters defined for DateTimeFormatInfo.-or- format does not contain a valid custom format pattern.
ArgumentOutOfRangeExceptionThe date and time is outside the range of dates supported by the calendar used by the current culture.
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