DateTime.Parse Method (String, IFormatProvider)

DateTimeParse Method (String, IFormatProvider)

Converts the specified string representation of a date and time to its DateTime equivalent using the specified culture-specific format information.

Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll) Version: 4.0.0.0

Syntax

public static DateTime Parse(
	string s,
	IFormatProvider provider
)

s: Type: SystemString
A string containing a date and time to convert.
provider: Type: SystemIFormatProvider
An object that supplies culture-specific format information about s.

Type: DateTime
An object that is equivalent to the date and time contained in s as specified by provider.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	s is null.
FormatException	s does not contain a valid string representation of a date and time.